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Supreme Court Allows Blanket Ban on Student IDs at Polls in New Hampshire

The justices had been asked to weigh in on a New Hampshire directive that prevented election officials from considering student IDs to prove a voter’s identity.

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The New York Times· Oct 22, 10:29 PMSupreme Court Allows Blanket Ban on Student IDs at Polls in New Hampshire

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