Supreme Court majority backs Trump's citizenship database over dissent

The Supreme Court's GOP-appointed majority granted an emergency bid from the Trump administration to use a citizenship database, over dissent from the court's Democratic appointees that said the majority prioritized nonexistent harms to the government over real harms to voters.

The administration sought urgent relief after a federal judge said the government "knowingly trampled on the privacy rights of American citizens in a manner that threatens the sacred right to vote."...