Trump’s New Voter I.D. Threat Is His Gravest Attack on Democracy Yet

Trump’s New Voter I.D. Threat Is His Gravest Attack on Democracy Yet

The president says he’ll do it “whether approved by Congress or not!” He can’t legally do that—but that hasn’t stopped him before.

President Trump Vows Voter ID For Midterm Elections With Or Without Congress - The American Tribune.com

Posting on Truth Social about his plans for the 2026 midterms, regardless of whether the do-nothing Congress gets on board or not, President Donald Trump announced that there will be Voter ID requirements forthe 2026 elections, even if Congress can’t manage to pass the SAVE Act over Democrat objections. As background, the SAVE Act would require prospective voters to show both photo ID and proof of citizenship to vote, which Democrats have totall…

Trump: There will be voter ID in midterms, whether ‘approved by Congress or not’

by WorldTribune Staff, February 15, 2026 Real World News Voters will have to present identification to cast a ballot in November’s midterm elections even if Congress fails to pass the SAVE Act, President Donald Trump said on Friday. Trump made the comment two days after the House passed the Republican-led SAVE Act, which requires individuals […]

Trump Promises Voter ID “Whether Congress Approves Or Not”

By Tyler Durden | Source The SAVE America Act squeaked through the House this week by five votes. The final tally was 218-213, with Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas standing as the lone Democrat to cross party lines. On Friday, Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) gave Republicans their 50th vote late Friday afternoon, telling Maine Wire…

Trump Issues Ultimatum: National Voter ID By The Midterms to Be Mandated With or Without Congress

President Trump threatens executive action on national voter ID and mail-in ballot bans as Senate Democrats block legislation.