US Senate to Consider SAVE America Act Proposing Electoral Reforms This Week

The US Senate is expected to consider the SAVE America Act this week, a bill proposing electoral reforms including proof of citizenship and photo ID requirements for voting, and restrictions on mail-in ballots. Supported by former President Trump and the White House, the bill also includes provisions on transgender surgeries and sports participation. Critics, including the Brennan Centre, argue it could disproportionately disenfranchise younger voters, people of color, and women. Some Republican senators have expressed opposition, raising uncertainty about its passage.