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Indiana court strikes down tough voter ID law
INDIANAPOLIS — The state Court of Appeals on Thursday struck down an Indiana law requiring government-issued photo identification for voters, overturning on state constitutional grounds a strict law previously upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court.
Considered one of the nation’s toughest voter identification laws, it requires that a state or federal photo ID card be presented [...]
Judge throws out ‘birther’ complaint in Georgia, puts lawyer on notice
U.S. District Court Judge Clay Land today tossed out a complaint by an Army captain fighting deployment to Iraq by questioning the legitimacy of President Barack Obama.
Land also put attorney Orly Taitz, who represents Capt. Connie Rhodes and is a leader in the national ‘birther’ movement, on notice by stating that she could face sanctions [...]
