With control of the White House and Congress, Republicans are pushing for major voting changes like voter ID and proof-of-citizenship requirements, saying the measures are needed to restore public confidence. Democrats say the proposals would make it more difficult to vote and that the erosion in public trust stems from false claims by President-elect Donald Trump and his allies of voter fraud in the 2020 election.
Trump pushes voting changes that Congress may deliver
With control of the White House and Congress, Republicans are pushing for major voting changes like voter ID and proof-of-citizenship requirements, saying the measures are needed to restore public confidence. Democrats say the proposals would make it more difficult to vote and that the erosion in public trust stems from false claims by President-elect Donald Trump and his allies of voter fraud in the 2020 election.