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The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act — aka the SAVE Act — would require every new voter to prove US citizenship. Here’s the catch: most Americans simply don’t have a passport. And do you know where your birth certificate is?

Here’s the bad news for Americans who need to update their registrations — that’s 31 million voters a year. The SAVE Act would also require them to provide their citizenship papers — in person.

And if you are a woman who’s taken on your husband’s name, good luck with registering to vote. The SAVE Act is a war on the 69 million women who don’t have their “voting” name on their birth certificate.

But, even if Trump fails to pass his SAVE Act, the GOP has figured out how to use an administrative tactic to wipe out voters. Find out how, read my latest report at: GregPalast.com

Watch the full Thom Hartmann Program interview here.

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