After Republican leaders mounted a concerted and illegal effort to make it harder for African Americans to vote in North Carolina, the party apparatus celebrated on Monday that fewer African Americans have voted in North Carolina this year.
In July, a federal appeals court struck down an "omnibus" election law, passed by the GOP-controlled state legislature and signed by Gov. Pat McCrory (R), writing that it was “hard not to come away with the conclusion that North Carolina’s lawmakers wanted to get caught engaging in unlawfully racial discrimination.”...
https://thinkprogress.org/north-carolina-gop-happy-suppression-worked-a4b3c06d1996#.m7jj0eu6i
In July, a federal appeals court struck down an "omnibus" election law, passed by the GOP-controlled state legislature and signed by Gov. Pat McCrory (R), writing that it was “hard not to come away with the conclusion that North Carolina’s lawmakers wanted to get caught engaging in unlawfully racial discrimination.”...
https://thinkprogress.org/north-carolina-gop-happy-suppression-worked-a4b3c06d1996#.m7jj0eu6i
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