Federal court blocks Trump voter registration citizenship requirement

A federal judge blocked President Donald Trump‘s executive order requiring documented proof of citizenship for federal voter registration forms on Friday, after several Democrat-led states sued the president.

Judge Denise Casper of the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts issued a preliminary injunction against Trump’s March order, which had mandated the Election Assistance Commission ask voters to show proof of citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections...