Arkansas Supreme Court rejects notion sovereign immunity protects state from voting rules lawsuit

The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday denied claims -- at least for the moment -- that the state is lawsuit-proof in a ruling over litigation by the League of Women Voters, immigrant advocates and some voters that challenges the legality of new voter laws.

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