Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility Act
Coverage of Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility Act in the Nexus archive.
- WATCH: Hawley fumes after 4 GOP senators help sink Trump-backed voter ID law
Sen. Josh Hawley criticized four GOP senators for blocking an effort to attach the SAVE Act to the Senate's reconciliation package. The senators, including Susan Collins and Mitch McConnell, voted with Democrats to defeat the amendment requiring voter ID for federal elections.
- Trump says he 'can't stand' some Republicans for refusing one key move for his agenda
President Donald Trump expressed disappointment with Senate Republicans for not terminating the filibuster, which he believes is necessary to pass his agenda, including the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility Act. Trump criticized some Republicans, saying he 'can't stand' them. The legislation aims to implement voter ID and citizenship-verification measures.
- Trump says he 'can't stand' some Republicans for refusing one key move for his agenda
President Donald Trump is disappointed with Senate Republicans for not terminating the filibuster, which he believes is holding up key legislation such as the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility Act. Trump argues that without the filibuster, the act would have passed and Democrats would not be able to cheat in elections. The Senate is still debating the act, but it has already suffered a setback on a test vote.