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Supreme Court Weighs Arizona’s Voter ID Rules | Tucson News
The Supreme Court is poised to decide whether Arizona’s new citizenship verification rules for federal elections violate federal law—despite evidence that noncitizen voting is nearly nonexistent. After striking down Arizona’s earlier demands, the Court now faces a renewed push by Republicans to enforce strict proof-of-citizenship, even though federal law already requires voters to swear under penalty of perjury they’re citizens. Voter advocates argue the state’s latest rules are preempted, while the RNC claims they’re vital for election integrity. Democrats counter that millions of citizens…
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