In a substantial setback for the ACLU, a federal judge appointed by President Biden has determined that Iowa has the authority to review ballots of potential noncitizens. This verdict has sparked mixed reactions, with some advocates expressing concern about potential disenfranchisement. However, supporters of the decision contend that it ensures the integrity of Iowa’s electoral process. The legal battle over voting rights in Iowa is expected to continue, with the ACLU announcing plans to appeal this ruling.
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Even the Supreme Court Has Had Enough of RFK Jr.’s Stupid Ballot Stunt
Just months after dismissing a similar request from a Georgia congressional candidate, the Supreme Court has again shot down anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s attempt to put a misleading ballot measure on the California primary ballot. In a brief order, the justices rejected Kennedy’s plea to overturn lower court rulings against his proposal. The initiative sought to repeal a state law that requires children to be vaccinated before attending school, a measure overwhelmingly supported by public health experts.