GOP Doubles Down on Voter Suppression | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse joins Marc Elias to expose the SAVE America Act — a Republican voter suppression bill that would disenfranchise hundreds of thousands of American citizens. This is not a policy debate. This is a blueprint for stealing elections. Support Democracy Docket's mission: https://newsletters.democracydocket.c... 00:00 Today’s Guest: Sheldon Whitehouse 00:41 Inside the Save America Act: What Republicans Are Trying to Pass 03:49 The Real Goal: Control of Voter Data & Registration 07:31 Federal vs State Elections — Why This Shift Matters 10:06 Will This Bill Actually Pass the Senate? 12:56 Supreme Court Clash Over Voting Laws 15:21 What to Watch From the Supreme Court Next 19:00 DOJ Ballot Seizures & the Fulton County Raid 24:17 Why This Search Warrant Raises Red Flags 28:17 Is This a Test Run for Future Elections? 31:05 How Ballot Data Could Be Used to Influence Votes 35:39 Epstein Files: What’s Still Being Hidden? 40:19 Is the Government Acting in Trump’s Interest? 41:52 What Voters Should Do Right Now ---- Democracy Docket is the leading digital news and information platform covering voting rights, elections, and the courts — from an unapologetically pro-democracy standpoint. Covering election and democracy litigation is central to our mission. But today’s battles over democracy — access to voting, gerrymandering, executive overreach, the rule of law, and more — also play out in Congress, in the administration, and in states around the country. Through our comprehensive coverage, we’re committed to the fight to protect and strengthen U.S. democracy at a time when it faces grave dangers. Latest reporting: https://www.democracydocket.com/ Sign up for our free newsletters: https://newsletters.democracydocket.c... Follow us: Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/democracydoc... X: https://x.com/DemocracyDocket Facebook:   / democracydocket   Instagram:   / democracydocket   Reddit:   / democracydocket   TikTok:   / democracydocket