Updated at 1:15pm ET A Pennsylvania judge denied a request Wednesday to block enforcement of the state’s new voter identification law.
Judge Robert Simpson said the law “imposes only a limited burden on voters’ rights, and the burden does not outweigh the statute’s plainly legitimate sweep.”
Those seeking to block the law did not show that “disenfranchisement was immediate or inevitable,” wrote Simpson.
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Judge Robert Simpson said the law “imposes only a limited burden on voters’ rights, and the burden does not outweigh the statute’s plainly legitimate sweep.”
Those seeking to block the law did not show that “disenfranchisement was immediate or inevitable,” wrote Simpson.
More at http://nbcpolitics.nbcnews.com/_news...er-id-law?lite
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