February 21, 2026 at 05:02AM
Video: How the Save America Act Could Change Voting
Two Republican-backed measures would tighten voting rules, starting with requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote. The efforts aim to curb what proponents describe as fraud, aligning with President Trump’s claims.
The bills also seek broader restrictions on voting access, signaling a concerted push to limit turnout despite controversy over fraud allegations. Analysts question the bills’ practicality and political viability.
The moves face uncertain prospects in Congress, with opposition citing potential disenfranchisement and legal challenges. Supporters argue the measures are necessary to protect election integrity and public trust.