A federal court just blocked key parts of Trump's anti-voting executive order

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : " In a partial victory for the administration, the judge declined to block other parts of Trump's executive order, including one provision that gives the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Government Efficiency enhanced power to search for alleged non-citizen voters on state voter lists.
50% : Trump ordered the Election Assistance Commission (EAC), an independent agency created by the Help America Vote Act of 2002, to mandate that information on a federal voter registration form.
47% : (The House passed a bill in April, the SAVE Act, that would also require proof of citizenship to register to vote, but it currently lacks the 60 votes necessary to pass in the Senate.)
25% : Democrats and voting rights groups who challenged the order, including the League of Women Voters and League of United Latin American Citizens, argued that Trump lacked the authority to force the EAC to require proof of citizenship.
24% : Judge Kollar-Kotelly agreed that Trump did not possess the power to unilaterally change how Americans registered to vote.
4% : District Court Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, an appointee of President Bill Clinton, found that Trump lacked the power to unilaterally change election rules.

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