Judge blocks use of federal database to check citizenship, saying it could wrongly purge voters

A recent ruling by a US District Court judge has significant implications for voting practices. The decision affects a federal tool that was part of a strategy to ensure election integrity. Advocacy groups had raised concerns about the tool, arguing that it was not lawful.

The judge ultimately sided with these groups, determining that the tool could not be used. Further details about this ruling and its impact are available from KSAT 12, the ABC affiliate in San Antonio, TX.