Elon Musk publicly demanded that the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act require in‑person, paper voting and proof of citizenship at registration, arguing this will prevent fraud. (forbes.com) Supporters in Republican leadership, including Speaker Mike Johnson and Majority Leader Steve Scalise, have pushed the measure as an election‑integrity priority. (vinnews.com) The SAVE Act would force citizens to present documentary proof—like passports or birth certificates—in person and could end online and mail‑based registration. (vinnews.com) Critics and voting‑rights groups warn the law would disenfranchise millions, including young, low‑income, rural, and name‑changed voters. (americanprogress.org) Proponents say it protects ballot integrity, and opponents predict legal challenges nationwide. (theguardian.com)