Stacey Abrams on the SAVE Act: The New Voter Suppression Threat

The Oath and The Office · Mar 19, 2026 · 1h 9m

Is the SAVE Act really about election security — or is it a new blueprint for voter suppression?

On this episode of The Oath and The Office, Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang break down the latest fight over the SAVE Act, why its proof-of-citizenship requirement could make it harder for millions of eligible Americans to register and vote, and what this battle reveals about the future of democracy.

Then Stacey Abrams joins the show to explain what the bill would do, why it is so dangerous, and how the broader attack on voting rights fits into the Trump-era push to undermine democratic…