5 years after a federal lawsuit, North Carolina voter ID trial is set to begin

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North Carolina Voter ID Trial Begins Ahead of Pivotal Election

A lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of North Carolina’s voter ID law went to trial on May 6, with a civil rights group charging that it discriminates against black and Hispanic voters. The non-jury trial, held in Winston-Salem, comes at a crucial juncture as voters are gearing up to select the next president of the United States. “This case is about impermissible and intentional racial discrimination,” Kathleen Roblez, an attorney for th…