BREAKING NEWS: Court strikes down North Carolina voter ID law

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A federal appeals court has struck down North Carolina's voter identification law, holding that it was "passed with racially discriminatory intent."

The ruling also invalidated changes the state made in 2013 to early voting, same-day registration, out-of-precinct voting, and preregistration.

The state could seek to appeal the decision to the full bench of the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals or to the Supreme Court, but it seems unlikely those courts will step in to restore the voter ID law and other voting-related changes in advance of the November election.

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