Democratic claims on SAVE America Act won’t hold up to ‘scrutiny’ before elections: Sarah Bedford

Published March 19, 2026 11:43am ET



Washington Examiner investigations editor Sarah Bedford said Senate Democrats “don’t really have a cohesive argument” against the SAVE America Act.

Senate Democrats are speaking against the voter identification legislation that President Donald Trump and Republicans are pushing. Prominent senators, such as Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA), have previously opposed the bill, with Schumer describing it as “Jim Crow 2.0.”

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