Supreme Court allows Trump admin to use federal voter eligibility database during appeal

By Fox News (Politics) | Created at 2026-09-25 16:11:21 | Updated at 2026-09-25 17:56:11 1 hour ago

NJ voting error renews debate over voter verification, non-citizens voting

Fox News contributor Jonathan Turley discusses the importance of voter verification after New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill revealed a software error led to 6,600 non-citizens being incorrectly registered to vote, with almost 400 casting ballots.

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An order issued Friday by the Supreme Court temporarily allows the Trump administration to move forward with a mass voter verification system.

The emergency order allows states, for now, to use the Department of Homeland Security program, called Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements, or SAVE, in their efforts to verify the eligibility of voters on their rolls. 

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The Associated Press contributed to this report.

Greg Norman is a reporter at Fox News Digital.

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