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Trump’s SAVE America Act Sparks Outrage Over Voter Suppression

2/25/2026

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Voting rights advocates and Democratic officials condemned U.S. President Donald Trump after his State of the Union for promoting the SAVE America Act, described as the most restrictive anti-voting bill in U.S. history.
Critics say the bill would disproportionately affect women, rural, senior, and low-income voters and promote voter suppression.
Lawmakers including Rep. Mike Levin and Joe Morelle say the bill targets voters, not election integrity.

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Voting rights advocates and Democratic officials condemned U.S. President Donald Trump after his State of the Union for promoting the SAVE America Act, described as the most restrictive anti-voting bill in U.S. history.
Critics say the bill would disproportionately affect women, rural, senior, and low-income voters and promote voter suppression.
Lawmakers including Rep. Mike Levin and Joe Morelle say the bill targets voters, not election integrity.