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Politics
Alex Galbraith

Judge strikes down RNC ballot lawsuit

A federal judge on Tuesday struck down a lawsuit filed by the Republican National Committee that sought to "segregate" certain ballots from Georgia's Democratic strongholds.

The RNC filed suit on Saturday against seven Democratic-leaning counties that opened their election offices over the weekend to accept absentee ballots in person, alleging that the practice violated the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment.

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