Judge Dashes Voter ID Law, The Reason Won't Shock You At All

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Published Apr 30, 2014

"A federal judge on Tuesday struck down Wisconsin's law requiring voters to produce state-approved photo identification cards at polling places, advancing a new legal basis — the Voting Rights Act — for similar challenges playing out around the nation.

Judge Lynn Adelman, of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, found that the state's 2011 law violated the 14th Amendment of the Constitution as well as the Voting Rights Act, which bars states from imposing rules that abridge a citizen's right to vote based on race or color."* Ana Kasparian, John Iadarola (TYT University) and Jayar Jackson break it down.

*Read more here fromMonica Davey & Steven Yaccino / New York Times:

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