In April, facing pressure from hardline conservatives, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) made a visit to Mar-a-Lago to endorse Donald Trump’s unfounded claims of widespread voter fraud.
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed the SAVE Act, a bill requiring documentary proof of citizenship, such as a passport or birth certificate, to register to vote. This measure, which aims to prevent noncitizens from voting in federal elections—a practice already illegal—combines two key elements of the MAGA agenda: anti-immigrant sentiment and voter fraud paranoia.
