Federal judge rules against provisions of Georgia voting law – WABE
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Federal judges in Georgia and Texas have ruled against key provisions of two controversial election laws passed in the wake of 2020 election.
Federal judges in Georgia and Texas are putting on hold provisions of two controversial laws passed as part of a GOP push to tighten voting regulations. In Texas, a federal judge found the state's new mail ballot requirement that voters provide the same identification number they used when they registered to vote violates the Civil Rights Act. In Georgia, a federal judge on Friday put on hold provisions of that state's law barring the provision of food and water to voters waiting in line. Both laws were passed in 2021 as part of a push by Republicans to tighten voting laws in response to forme...
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Federal judges in Georgia and Texas have ruled against key provisions of two controversial election laws passed two years ago as the Republican Party sought to tighten voting rules after former President Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 presidential contest. U.S. District Judge Xavier Rodriguez struck down a provision of Texas’ […]