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Unmasking NC’s Voter ID Law: Why It Needs Overhaul

TL/DR - U.S. District Judge Loretta Biggs is deciding whether the newest version of North Carolina's voter photo ID law is discriminatory against Black voters. Studies have shown that strict identification laws can deter a disproportionate number of minority voters. Adding to this, the elimination of the three-day grace period for absentee…