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A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration’s requirement for documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote is unconstitutional.

The ruling blocks President Trump’s executive order, which sought to enforce stricter voter verification measures and increase federal-state cooperation on election oversight.

Multiple lawsuits from Democratic officials and civil rights groups continue to challenge other provisions of Trump’s election order, including mail ballot deadlines.

A federal judge on Friday ruled the Trump administration cannot require voters to produce documented proof of citizenship on their registration.

The judge ruled that President Donald Trump’s proof-of-citizenship directive is an unconstitutional violation of the separation of powers.

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