Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) database

North Carolina discovered 34,000 deceased individuals on its voter rolls, prompting calls for the SAVE America Act to clean up voter lists. Republican Rep. Mark Harris criticized Democrats for resisting 'commonsense' measures, while the state collaborates with federal databases to remove ineligible voters.

North Carolina discovered 34,000 deceased individuals on its voter rolls, prompting Republican calls for the SAVE America Act to enforce voter roll cleanups. Critics argue Democratic-led states resist 'commonsense' measures to remove ineligible voters, despite bipartisan efforts like cross-database checks.

A Trump-appointed federal judge in Arizona dismissed a DOJ lawsuit seeking access to the state's voter rolls, ruling the data is not subject to federal requests. Arizona's attorney general called the decision a win for voter privacy, as seven states have rejected similar Trump administration demands, while 13 others complied. The DOJ claimed the data was needed to verify compliance with election laws and citizenship status.

A Trump-appointed federal judge dismissed a DOJ lawsuit seeking Arizona's voter data, ruling the rolls are not subject to federal requests. Arizona's attorney general celebrated the decision as a victory for voter privacy, while the Trump administration cited concerns about election integrity. Arizona joined six other states resisting such requests, while 13 states complied.

The North Carolina State Board of Elections identified 34,000 deceased individuals on voter rolls after cross-checking with a federal database. The Trump administration has intensified election integrity efforts, including lawsuits against states for voter-list transparency, as North Carolina works to remove ineligible voters.