Election Audits Threaten Democracy
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Detalle de las nuevas restricciones al voto aprobadas por Republicanos a lo largo del país
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joining us now is senior counsel with the democracy program at the brennan center for justice. nice to have you here. thanks for having me, rachel. it i guess i ll ask this bluntly. is it legal to make it this hard to register people to vote? well, i think if this bill passes the legislature and the governor signs it into law, we re going to find out because it will be challenged in court. i will say this, when the florida legislature first tried to pass the law in 2005, the brennan center on behalf of the league of women voters and a number of other groups challenged the law in federal court and that law was struck down. in that case, the court found it wasn t legal, it was constitutional to impose these kinds of restrictions on voter registration drives. i know it s not partisan, i know you are not a partisan, but in terms of the parties here, their strategies, their motivations. if as mr. obama s campaign manager said, the democratic party is counting on registering a ton