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Supreme Court will weigh Trump-backed Republican push to enforce Arizona voting laws

  • The Supreme Court will hear a Republican-backed challenge to Arizona’s post-2020 voting laws this fall, with a decision expected after the midterms.
  • The fight centers on Arizona’s requirement for extra proof-of-citizenship for state and local registration (people can still register as “federal only”); courts have already issued mixed rulings and data show noncitizen voting is rare.
  • The laws are part of a nationwide GOP push after 2020 — the Trump administration joined the appeal — so the ruling could affect voting rules in other swing states and spark political debate.
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