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G. K. Butterfield: In my State of North Carolina, a Federal court found that our voter ID law in particular targeted African-American…

On the recordMay 23, 2021
In my State of North Carolina, a Federal court found that our voter ID law in particular targeted African-American voters with almost surgical precision.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Butterfield discusses a court ruling on North Carolina's voter ID law targeting minorities.

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