# Trump asks Supreme Court to reinstate controversial citizenship records system

https://mins.news/en/item/50115

- CNN, 2026-09-08 17:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/08/politics/trump-supreme-court-citizenship-voter-purge-save?Date=20260908&Profile=CNN

> President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to restore a controversial citizenship records system that his administration has sought to use for sweeping reviews of state voter rolls.

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