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Supreme Court agrees to review Arizona's proof-of-citizenship voting laws and voter purge procedures.

The Supreme Court will hear arguments next term on whether Arizona can require proof of citizenship for state voter registration and conduct systematic removals of suspected noncitizens from voter rolls within 90 days of an election. The case challenges a 9th Circuit ruling that found these provisions preempted by the National Voter Registration Act. A decision is not expected before the 2026 midterms.

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CNN

Supreme Court to review the legality of mass voter purges in the weeks before an election

voting rights at risk · negative

Washington Examiner

Supreme Court takes up case about Arizona's proof of citizenship requirement for voter registration

election integrity measures · positive

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The split, in one line

Republican-aligned outlets frame Arizona's laws as common-sense election security, while mainstream and progressive outlets stress the Trump-backed partisan push risks disenfranchising eligible voters through unsubstantiated fraud concerns. The Supreme Court's fall arguments will adjudicate this deepening partisan divide.

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