27-01-2020 21:35 via news.yahoo.com

Arizona Republicans discriminated against minority voters, court rules

Ruling says Republican effort to restrict third-party ballot collection appeared to be part of effort to suppress black, Hispanic and Native American votesA federal court has ruled Arizona Republicans’ ban on mail-in ballots is illegal and unconstitutional, calling it intentionally discriminatory toward people of color, who already face increased barriers to voting.The ruling is a major victory for the Democratic party, which filed the suit, and will likely make it easier for minorities to
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