New York Attorney General Letitia James achieved a significant legal victory by obtaining a preliminary injunction against President Trump's executive order that imposed proof of citizenship requirements for voters. Her coalition argued that the order created undue barriers to voting, risking disenfranchisement for millions. Judge Denise Casper's ruling underscored that the Constitution does not give the President authority over election processes, ensuring eligible voters can register without fear. This ruling reinforces the importance of maintaining free and fair elections, a core democratic principle.
"Free and fair elections are the foundation of this nation, and no president has the power to steal that right from the American people..."
"The Constitution does not grant the President any specific powers over elections. Rather, the Constitution vests the President with 'executive Power'..."
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