Penn. To DOJ: Forget Voter ID, What About The New Black Panther Party? | Talking Points Memo

Updated: 4:11PM

Pennsylvania’s Republican leadership doesn’t think the Justice Department should be wasting its time looking into whether the state’s voter ID law discriminates against minority voters. Instead, Gov. Tom Corbett’s administration says DOJ should reexamine a nearly four-year-old voter intimidation case involving the New Black Panther Party that has been a conservative cause célèbre throughout the Obama administration.


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