A federal appeals court has struck down North Carolina’s voter
identification law, holding that it was “passed with racially
discriminatory intent.”
The ruling also invalidated changes the state made in 2013 to early
voting, same-day registration, out-of-precinct voting, and
preregistration.
The three judges assigned to the case — all Democratic appointees —
were unanimous that the North Carolina legislature violated the U.S.
Constitution and the Voting Rights Act three years ago by passing the
law requiring voters to show certain types of photo ID at the polls.
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Source: Politico
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