Fact-check: “Judge ruled that all 50 states must send in their voter rolls to confirm U.S. citizenship or they won't allow mail in ballots”
Verdict: False (95% confidence)
The documented record directly contradicts this claim on its core assertion. A federal judge did not order states to submit voter rolls — federal judges blocked the Trump executive order (EO 14399) that would have imposed that requirement, ruling it unconstitutional. Judge Indira Talwani (D. Mass.) and separately Judge Denise Casper issued rulings striking down the provisions as exceeding presidential authority and interfering with states' constitutional role in elections. The claim has the rul…
This fact-check was conducted by SpinkillerAI, a non-partisan AI-powered accountability platform.
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