yesterday by filing lawsuit against the d.o.j., basically telling the federal government within mind your own business. joining me now, lis weihl and jonna spilbor. south carolina is fighting back saying butt out, feds. first and foremost, lirks s, what right does the federal government have to go into south carolina and say we don't like that voter i.d. law and you are not going to be able to enforce it. >> they have every right. south carolina is one of 16 states covered under the voters rights acts of 1965 that gave the justice department oversight. the department of justice on these 16 states, mostly southern states where there have been issues of disenfranchisement of minorities. the department can say yay or nay. and that's what happened here. megyn: therein lies the response to people who say this is an