Schumers Claim on SAVE AMERICA ACT and Voter Rolls Fact-Checked
“Chuck Schumer warns that if the SAVE AMERICA ACT passes it would remove 20 Million people from the Voter Rolls.”
Summary
Chuck Schumer warned that the SAVE America Act could disenfranchise “tens of millions” of voters, but he did not specify a figure of 20 million. The claim that he warned of exactly 20 million removals is not supported by the reported statements.
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- Leader Schumer Floor Remarks On Donald Trump’s Attempts To Undermine Democracy By Holding All Legislation Hostage Until The SAVE Act Is Passed | Senate Democratic Leadership
Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke on the Senate floor slamming President Trump for trying to undermine our democracy by threatening to block all legislation until the SAVE Act is passed, once again ...
- Leader Schumer Floor Remarks On How The SAVE Act Would Disenfranchise Millions Of American Voters, Says It Is Dead On Arrival In The Senate | Senate Democratic Leadership
Washington, D.C. - Senate Democratic ... Jim Crow, disenfranchising millions of Americans. Leader Schumer said the legislation is dead on arrival in the Senate....
- What Trump has said about SAVE America Act amid his push for passage - ABC News
But to get the bill to the finish ... the legislation as "dead on arrival" after he said it blocks Americans from voting due to lack to specific documents....
- Donald Trump tells House Republicans: SAVE America Act will ‘guarantee the midterms’
Trump called for the bill’s passage ... Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) wrote on the social platform X, “The SAVE Act is Jim Crow 2.0....
- Trump says he won't sign any bills until SAVE America Act passes
The bill has faced significant pushback from Democrats. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., answered Trump’s announcement declining to sign bills Sunday by saying the SAVE Act would “disenfranchise tens of millions of people.”
- Republicans counter Democrat claims on SAVE Act voter ID legislation | Fox News
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., right, have panned the SAVE America Act as "Jim Crow 2.0" and warned it would be a mechanism of widespread voter suppression.
- SAVE America Act Designed to Doom Americans — Assigned
It is already illegal for non-citizens to vote, and there is no strong evidence that non-citizens voting has ever impacted an election, but states routinely investigate and prosecute non-citizen voting when it does happen.
- What is the SAVE Act? Inside Trump's voting bill
He has also framed it in explicitly electoral terms, telling House Republicans that passing the legislation will "guarantee the midterms." The Senate path remains uncertain. Senate Majority Leader John Thune has acknowledged the math doesn't add up, telling reporters: "The votes aren't there, one, to nuke the filibuster, and the votes aren't there for a talking filibuster." Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has called the bill "dead on arrival."
- Schumer Warns of “Tens of Millions” Removed From Voter Rolls — Debate Over SAVE America Act Intensifies
During remarks criticizing the proposed legislation, Schumer argued that the bill could lead to widespread removals from voter registration lists if enforcement agencies begin verifying citizenship records.
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