India, March 26 -- US President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order that sought broad changes in the country's election process, which include mandating voters to show proof that they are American citizens.

The order bans foreign nationals from interfering in US elections.

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"The Election Assistance Commission will require documentary, government-issued proof of U.S. citizenship on its voter registration forms," the White House said in a statement.

As per the order, the Attorney General will prioritize prosecuting non-citizen voting and related crimes, including using DHS records and coordinating with state attorneys general...