Trump signs order to create national voter list, restrict mail voting
The order directs the creation of a verified nationwide voter list and imposes restrictions on mail-in voting; state Democratic officials quickly threatened legal challenges.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order to create a nationwide list of verified eligible voters and to restrict mail-in voting, a move that swiftly drew legal threats from state Democratic officials as the president demands further limitations on voting ahead of this year’s midterm elections.