The federal judge temporarily blocked the mandate from the government of President Donald Trump, which requires Show a similar passport or document that accredents US citizenship When voters are registered for voting through a federal form.
Judge Colombia Collombi Kollar-Kotly district He set to the side of the coalition of organizations that disputed the order, claiming that it was “Non -institutional and pulls power from states” granted by law and congress to regulate elections.
Trump gave instructions last month for Voting assistance commission The documentary evidence that has citizens of the United States, who, in the opinion of the plaintiffs, will deprive, will deprive of the registration of voters. “Millions” citizens, especially citizens with low resources and minorities, Participate in the federal elections.
“Our Constitution trusts Congress and the Presidential Presidential States for the regulation of the federal elections,” Coral Cotley wrote in his opinion on 120 pages.
The judge also referred to the law that Congress was currently being discussed on the same issue, and warned that no law could own the US Executive Director. To avoid the advisory process of the legislative order.
Trump took advantage of the old republican rhetoric in election fraud to publish a series of measures that would dramatically change the way that the country’s elections are held were warned American Union of Civil Libertads (ACLU)which represents demanding organizations.
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The president has repeatedly said that there were 2020 electionIn which he lost against former president Joe Biden, and, in particular, he assured that citizens voted illegally, although there is no evidence of this.
Sofia Lin Lakin, Director of the Voice Place of Voting in ACLUOn Wednesday, he stated in the statement that Trump’s executive order is part of a wider attack on democratic elections, promoting unreasonable conspiracy theories.
“Today, the court has blocked the key strategy of this attack. And we will continue to fight so that all the authorities can hear their vote without interference or intimidation, ”the lawyer said.
In addition to the citizenship test, the order requires states Stop counting tickets for voters sent by mail or in the absence received after the election day, which affects states such as California, Which is considered the votes received by mail up to seven days after the election.
It also requires significant modifications in Voting systems and safety standards for voting equipmentIf the states do not comply with the field, the head threatened to reduce financing.
With information EFE.
