This makes me so mad.
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This makes me so mad. Every court who looked at this said #Virginia was in the wrong, except #scotus who supported the state with literally no explanation.
Non-lawyers like me look at this and think “it’s a slam dunk. This is totally illegal.” And somehow it’s not.
This particular article misses an important detail. The governor waited until August 7—literally 90 days before the election—to do the thing the law seems to prohibit. They knew. That was done that way on purpose.
Supreme Court allows Virginia to purge suspected noncitizens from voter registration rolls | CNN Politics
A divided Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed Virginia to implement a program that state officials say is aimed at removing suspected noncitizens from its voter registration rolls, siding with Republicans in one of its first significant decisions tied to next week’s election.
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