Judge blocks use of federal Social Security database

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Judge strikes down Trump administration database of Social Security numbers, citizenship status
A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from creating a centralized database containing Social Security numbers along with information about voters’ citizenship status and other sensitive data.

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Judge halts Trump’s voter citizenship verification system
Judge blocks use of federal database to check citizenship, saying it could wrongly purge voters
Federal judge blocks Trump election plan in major legal blow to administration
A federal judge has declared a recently updated federal tool, central to President Donald Trump's election integrity strategy, unlawful and prohibited its continued use.

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Judge blocks Trump administration’s database to check citizenship, personal information
Judge blocks Trump's use of revamped immigration database for voter checks
Judge blocks Trump administration's database of Americans' personal info
"All in all, the federal government has knowingly trampled on the privacy rights of American citizens in a manner that threatens the sacred right to vote," she wrote.

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Judge Shuts Down Trump Admin Database Used To Remove Non-Citizens From Voter Rolls
Judge Kills Trump’s Voter Database Plan—Says Administration ‘Trampled’ On Americans’ Privacy