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: Misleading (78% confidence)
The claim misdescribes both the source and direction of the relevant court rulings. The documented record shows that President Trump issued an executive order directing DHS to compile citizenship-based voter eligibility lists and directing USPS to condition mail ballot delivery on states providing those lists — and federal courts have largely BLOCKED that policy, not ordered it. No court ruled that all 50 states must send voter rolls; courts in the 1st Circuit and the district level ruled the o…
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