How Trump's order requiring proof of U.S. citizenship to vote matches an existing Louisiana law

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

71% : "I thank President Trump for his recent executive order concerning the security of our elections," Landry said.
58% : " Another section of the order says Department of Homeland Security must coordinate with the Department of Government Efficiency --
56% : The Commissioner of Social Security must also make available "the Social Security Number Verification Service, the Death Master File, and any other federal databases containing relevant information" to state and local election officials.
54% : "We will see President Trump in court.
51% : For the past year, the GOP has tried to implement voter proof-of-citizenship requirements as part of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, or SAVE Act.
46% : Trump's order says that within 30 days the Election Assistance Commission, a bipartisan commission set up to help states comply with federal voting laws, must begin to update the national voter registration form with his new citizenship requirements.
29% : The order has already drawn promises of legal challenges from critics who say Trump doesn't have the authority to make the change, which they argue would unnecessarily block people from voting.
21% : the controversial group led by Elon Musk that Trump has tasked with eliminating fraud and waste -- to review each state's voter registration lists and other records to make sure they comply with federal law.

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