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G. K. Butterfield: “After the Shelby decision was made, the State came up with a voter ID requirement in North Dakota.”

On the recordApril 17, 2019
After the Shelby decision was made, the State came up with a voter ID requirement in North Dakota.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Discussing changes in voter ID laws following a Supreme Court decision.

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