This wasn’t going to happen even when the act was purely about showing ID to vote and proof of citizenship to register. But even that’s changing now, as Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) will reportedly acquiesce to President Donald Trump’s requested additions.
The president declared he wouldn’t sign any legislation until Congress passes the SAVE America Act – but not just any old “watered down” version of the bill. Trump wants restrictions on mail-in ballots, a ban against transgender procedures (often called “gender-affirming care” by progressives) for kids, and no men in women’s sports. Admirable as these goals may or may not be from anyone’s perspective, two things can’t be denied: First, none of these additions have anything to do with election security and preventing non-citizen voting. Second, none of them will make this bill any easier to pass in a bipartisan manner.
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