Trump Signs Election Order; Supreme Court Weighs Birthright Citizenship
Crossroads with Joshua Philipp
The Epoch Times
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🗓️ 2 April 2026
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
While Congress is still considering the SAFE Act on election security, President Donald Trump has issued a new order with new requirements for elections. As part of this, it puts stricter rules on mail-in ballots, and creates a database of eligible voters.
And in other news, the U.S. Supreme Court is weighing a key case on whether or not President Donald Trump’s restriction on birthright citizenship is constitutional.
We’ll discuss these topics and others in this episode of “Crossroads.”
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Crossroads. While Congress is still considering the Safe Act on election integrity, |
| 0:05.8 | President Donald Trump has issued a new order, and he's made new requirements for the elections |
| 0:10.6 | and taken a really interesting path of this. Also, another big topic right now, the U.S. Supreme |
| 0:15.9 | Court is weighing a key case. Is birthright citizenship legal, is it not? We'll find out soon. Another topic also, |
| 0:24.9 | the UK, well, they've suddenly done an about face and they say they're going to stop arresting |
| 0:30.2 | people for online speech, at least stop targeting them. Now, I'll be talking about these topics and a lot |
| 0:35.3 | more today. So make sure to hit the like button, leave a comment. |
| 0:38.6 | Let's get started. |
| 0:40.0 | All right, big story. |
| 0:41.7 | Congress is still trying to decide on the Safe Act. |
| 0:45.0 | That's the whole election integrity thing, mostly around like voter ID or citizenship verification. |
| 0:51.3 | President Donald Trump, though, has kind of taken his own method with this. |
| 0:54.1 | He issued a new |
| 0:54.9 | order and put requirements in place for elections. Now, as part of this, what it does, Trump has put |
| 1:01.7 | stricter rules on mail-in ballots and also created a database that can be used by the states |
| 1:07.6 | on eligible voters. Now, this is how Trump described it when signing his |
| 1:12.8 | executive order. Watch this. You have in front of you an executive order that deals with a number |
| 1:17.1 | of issues relating to election integrity. As you've consistently identified, two of the biggest |
| 1:22.3 | problems we have with election integrity in this country are one inaccurate voter rolls that allow ineligible people |
| 1:28.9 | to vote in various federal and state elections all over the country. And secondarily, you've |
| 1:33.8 | consistently identified that vote by mail in this country has become ripe with fraud. People returning |
| 1:39.9 | ballots who aren't eligible to return ballots, ballots being sent to people who aren't confirmed |
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