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Trump's executive order on elections is far-reaching. But will it actually stick?

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63% : Foreign nationals would be barred from making donations The order cracks down on foreign nationals contributing or donating in U.S. elections.
54% : It also says states should turn over their voter lists and records of voter list maintenance to the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Government Efficiency for review, and directs federal agencies to share data with states to help them identify noncitizens on their rolls.
54% : Mail ballots would need to be received by Election Day The order requires votes to be "cast and received" by Election Day and says federal funding should be conditional on state compliance with that deadline.
54% : Trump instructed the commission to "take appropriate action to review and, if appropriate, re-certify voting systems" under those new standards within six months of the order.
49% : He wants to require voters to show proof that they are U.S. citizens before they can register for federal elections, count only mail or absentee ballots received by Election Day, set new rules for voting equipment and prohibit non-U.S. citizens from being able to donate in certain elections.
43% : " Ultimately, the courts will decide how far Trump can go in overhauling election procedures. ___ Associated Press writers Michael R. Blood in Los Angeles, Kate Brumback in Atlanta, Julie Carr Smyth in Columbus, Ohio, Ali Swenson in New York and Robert Yoon in Washington contributed to this report. 0
39% : During the run-up to last year's presidential election, legislative Republicans linked then-President Joe Biden's appearance on Ohio's fall ballot to passing a ban on contributions from foreign individuals, companies, governments or political parties to campaigns for or against proposed amendments to the state constitution.
38% : Trump rescinded the Biden order earlier this year.
32% : Can Trump do all this through executive order? The federal government plays a fairly limited role in American elections.
31% : Still, Trump falsely claimed in 2024 that it might happen in large enough numbers to sway the outcome of the presidential race, and it has been a top conservative priority in recent months.
28% : "Moments ago, Donald Trump signed a massive voter suppression executive order," he said in a social media post.
8% : " Padilla, who formerly served as California's chief elections officer, said Trump "lacks the authority to implement many of the changes laid out in this illegal executive order.

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