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ACLU Files Lawsuit Against Three Nebraska Ballot Access Restrictions
6 hours ago ago from Ballot Access News
On December 16, the ACLU Voting Rights office filed a lawsuit in federal court against three Nebraska ballot access restrictions: (1) a law passed in 2007 that requires statewide independent candidate petitions (for office other than president) to include at least 50 signatures from each of 31 counties; (2) a law passed in 2008 that makes it illegal for out-of-state circulators to work in the state; (3) an older law that requires petitions ...
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Eleven federal judges of the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco offered pointed commentary and tough questions on Tuesday to lawyers arguing a case about secrecy, torture and presidential power. At the heart of the case is the question of whether the government can block a trial by arguing that certain evidence is a state secret and cannot be revealed to a court. Although the judges on the appeals court did not indicate ...
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