Johnson declines to name election fraud SAVE America Act would prevent

Politics
18 Mar 2026 • 9:08 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Mike Johnson refused to provide a specific example of election fraud that the proposed SAVE America Act would prevent.
  • The SAVE America Act mandates proof of citizenship for voter registration and approved identification at polling stations.
  • Donald Trump asserts that the bill's passage would “guarantee the midterms” for his Republican Party in November.
  • When questioned on Tuesday, 17 March, about a past instance of fraud the act would address, Mr Johnson declined to elaborate.
  • He responded to the query by stating, “Look, we're not gonna litigate all that.”

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