US appeals court upholds injunction blocking Trump’s order to create a federal voter list - AP News
They publishedUS appeals court upholds injunction that blocks Trump’s order to create a federal voter list - AP News
First reportThe New York Times · 26 Jul, 00:20Z
Latest reportAP News · 26 Jul, 16:25Z
Span16 hours · two reports
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Why it matters
What
A federal appeals court upheld an injunction blocking Trump’s order to create a citizenship list for mail-ballot eligibility.
Why
Twenty-three states argued the president lacks authority to set election rules, and the district court blocked the order in those states.
Watch
The Justice Department is reviewing its options and says it aims to uphold the order.
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Summary
- A 1st Circuit Court of Appeals ruling upheld halting Trump’s executive order.
- Order sought a federal 'state citizenship list' to qualify voters for mail ballots.
- 23 states sued, arguing the president lacks authority to set election rules.
- District Court had blocked the order for the Nov. 3 elections in suing states.
- Justice Department says it is reviewing options but aims to uphold the order.