Top court grants Trump bid to use federal database to verify voter rolls

The US Supreme Court on Friday granted a Trump administration request to allow the use of a federal database to weed out potential non-citizens from the voter rolls.
A majority of the nine justices on the top court joined the unsigned opinion, providing a victory to President Donald Trump ahead of the November mid-term elections.
The three liberal justices on the conservative-dominated court dissented.
Trump has baselessly claimed for years that many non-citizens vote in US elections and that mail-in ballots are vulnerable to fraud.
Friday’s Supreme Court decision lifted a lower court order that had blocked the use of a Department of Homeland Security program known as Systematic A...