President Donald Trump signed a sweeping order titled Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n It requires proof of US citizenship to register for federal elections, sparking intense debate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Trump said: \u201cElection fraud. You\u2019ve heard the term. We\u2019re going to end it, hopefully.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Voters must now show documents such as a US passport, REAL ID, or military ID.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Without them, citizens cannot vote. States must also share voter data with federal agencies to remove noncitizens from rolls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The order bans counting ballots received after election day, ending a practice currently allowed in 18 states and Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Critics say the order is unlawful and could disenfranchise millions. Rick Hasen called it an \u201cexecutive power grab.\u201d<\/em> Jena Griswold labeled it \u201cunlawful\u201d<\/em> and voter suppression. Court challenges are expected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A New Executive Order President Donald Trump signed a sweeping order titled Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections. It requires proof of US citizenship to register for federal elections, sparking intense debate. Trump said: \u201cElection fraud. You\u2019ve heard the term. We\u2019re going to end it, hopefully.\u201d New Requirements Voters must now show documents such as…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6299,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6298"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6300,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6298\/revisions\/6300"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}New Requirements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Mail-In Voting Changes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Legal and Political Fallout<\/h3>\n\n\n\n