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Justices debate Arizona voter-ID law

Case hinges on whether federal law trumps state proof-of-citizenship mandate

Posted: March 19, 2013 at 5:28 a.m.

The U.S. Supreme Court argued Monday over whether states fighting voter fraud and illegal immigration can make people document their U.S. citizenship before allowing them to use a federal voter-registration system that was designed to make it easier to vote.

The Supreme Court argued Monday over whether states fighting voter fraud and illegal immigration can make people document their U.S. citizenship before allowing them to use a federal voter-registration system that was designed to make it easier to vote.

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