Supreme Court revives DHS' database letting states check voters' citizenship

The Supreme Court issued an order Friday allowing the Department of Homeland Security to keep using a database that lets states scour their voter lists for ineligible noncitizens, saying the system appears to be lawful.

Supreme Court revives DHS' database letting states check voters' citizenship

TL;DR

  • The Supreme Court allowed the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to keep using a database.
  • This database helps states check their voter lists for ineligible noncitizens.
  • The Court found the system to be lawful.