June 25, 2013
In a May 6 interview, Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann told the Jackson Free Press that if the Supreme Court invalidated Section 5, he believed voter ID would no longer be subject to preclearance.
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Hosemann: Miss. Voter ID a Go as SCOTUS Guts Voting Rights Act
It wasn't terribly surprising given the composition of the U.S. Supreme Court, but the nation's high court officially gutted the most important provision of the 1965 Voting Rights Act in …
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