Politics● ElevatedSep 25 · Sep 25, 2026, 3:40 PM
The Supreme Court revives a controversial data system for citizenship checks
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NPR News · North America
The Supreme Court is allowing use of a data system that Trump officials overhauled. The system has erroneously flagged U.S. citizens and a lower court found it violated federal privacy protections.
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