If president-elect Donald Trump and Republicans
push for broad changes to American's voting laws, they could face an
impediment — state and federal court judges who are increasingly
striking down GOP-passed voting laws, casting them as intentionally
discriminatory.
Trump falsely claimed on Sunday that millions of
people voted illegally in the November election and said, without
evidence, that California, New Hampshire and Virginia in particular had
voting irregularities.
Conservatives have used the specter of voter fraud,
which a number of studies have shown is virtually non-existent in
American elections, to pass laws that disproportionately make it harder
to vote for people of color and college students, who tend to back
Democratic candidates.
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Source: NBC News
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