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APNewsBreak: South Carolina attorney general sues federal government for blocking voter ID law
Associated Press ^ | February 07, 2012 - 1:16 pm | MEG KINNARD

Posted on 02/07/2012 10:51:37 AM PST by Hunton Peck

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina's top prosecutor says the U.S. Justice Department was wrong to block South Carolina from requiring voters to show government-issued photo identification to vote.

Attorney General Alan Wilson asks a judge to overturn the decision by the federal government in a lawsuit filed Tuesday.

The Justice Department in December rejected South Carolina's law requiring voters to show photo identification at the polls.

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Crime/Corruption; Politics/Elections; US: South Carolina
KEYWORDS: alanwilson; aliens; doj; votefraud; voterid

1 posted on 02/07/2012 10:51:46 AM PST by Hunton Peck
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To: Hunton Peck

Gee, I wonder why the Justice Dept is so concerned all of a sudden...


2 posted on 02/07/2012 10:57:48 AM PST by therightliveswithus
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After NV
Delegate tally approximately
Romney 51 Newt 45
when FL vote divided per RNC rules!

Pass the word!


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Encourage them to do the RIGHT thing: end the FL fiasco NOW!
Play by RULE 15:B:2

3 posted on 02/07/2012 10:57:48 AM PST by hoosiermama (Stand with God and Sarah, the Gipper and Newt will be standing next to you.)
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To: therightliveswithus

The flip side to that question is why are states wanting to implement voter ID laws. Interesting that both questions have the same answer.


4 posted on 02/07/2012 5:01:35 PM PST by brewer1516
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