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AG Garland Calls Voter ID Laws ‘Unnecessary’

Attorney General Garland pledged to fight voter ID laws in Selma, calling them discriminatory and unnecessary.
Garland highlighted voting rights history, mentioning issues faced by Black Americans and voters of color.
The Justice Department is combating restrictive laws, doubling lawyers to challenge discriminatory restrictions on ballot access.

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The Epoch Times

AG Merrick Garland Calls Voter ID Laws ‘Unnecessary’

Attorney General Merrick Garland on Sunday declared that efforts by states to implement voter ID laws are “unnecessary” and “burdensome,” drawing the ire of Republicans. While speaking at a church Selma, Alabama, the attorney general was commemorating the 59th anniversary of Selma police targeting demonstrators during an early Civil Rights protest. He claimed that the right to vote “is still under attack,” though he provided little evidence in h…

3 months ago·New York, United States

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The Daily Wire

AG Garland Calls Voter ID Laws ‘Unnecessary’

Speaking on Sunday in Selma, Alabama, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland decried efforts by states to implement voter ID requirements as “discriminatory, burdensome, and unnecessary.” Garland spoke at an event at the Tabernacle Baptist Church to commemorate the 59th anniversary of Selma police officers attacking demonstrators in the civil rights movement. “There are many things that are open to debate in America,” Garland declared. “One thing…

3 months ago·Nashville, United States

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