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Lawsuit aiming to remove two voting laws calling for more checks debated in trial

Kiera Riley Arizona Capitol Times//November 6, 2023//[read_meter]

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Lawsuit aiming to remove two voting laws calling for more checks debated in trial

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A federal lawsuit seeking to strike down two state voting laws calling for further checks on proof of citizenship and residency went to trial on Nov. 6, 2023. The long-running lawsuit includes a long list of voting rights advocacy groups and tribal governments who allege the laws pose concerns of voter suppression and violate federal laws. (Deposit Photos)

Lawsuit aiming to remove two voting laws calling for more checks debated in trial

Kiera Riley Arizona Capitol Times//November 6, 2023//[read_meter]

A federal lawsuit seeking to strike down two state voting laws calling for further checks on proof of citizenship and residency went to trial today.   The long-running lawsuit includes a...

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