Florida voter purge

• TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge has refused to stop Florida from removing potentially non-U.S. citizens from its rolls. The U.S. Department of Justice sued the state to halt the purge, arguing it was going on too close to a federal election.
(YAHOO!)
• Floridas voter purge can go forward -- but they need a new list. A US district judge ruled Wednesday that Floridas efforts to remove ineligible voters from the rolls was in line with federal law.
(Bay News 9)
• TALLAHASSEE -- A federal judge Wednesday rejected a request from the Obama administration to put an immediate stop to the states non-citizen voter purge program.
(Sun Sentinel)
• In response to Floridas efforts to comply with the NVRA, the Obama administration filed a lawsuit on June 12, 2012, asking a federal court to enjoin the state from continuing its purge of illegal voters.
(YAHOO!)
• A new MoveOn TV ad urges Mitt Romney to condemn what it calls Florida Gov. Rick Scotts (R) racist effort to disenfranchise Latino voters.
(Huffington Post)
• (CNN) - Do Floridians like their states push to purge non-citizens from the voter rolls? According to a new survey, the answer is yes.
(CNN)
• In response to Floridas efforts to comply with the NVRA, the Obama administration filed a lawsuit on June 12, 2012, asking a federal court to enjoin the state from continuing its purge of illegal voters.
(Marketwatch)
• The Department of Justice filed a formal lawsuit against the state of Florida to head off the state's plan to purge ineligible voters from its rolls.
(ABC News)
• This is just hitting the news after a hearing in Florida this morning: U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle on Wednesday ruled that the state can identify and remove voters who may not be U.S. citizens even if it is close to the upcoming Aug.
(DAILY KOS)
• Scott, in particular, has been criticized for his plan to purge non-citizens from Floridas voting rolls. The governor says he is trying to defend the right of legitimate voters.
(USA Today)