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CGN World Brief: A federal law bans late voter roll purges. Republicans are pushing to reinterpret it

There's a ban on most states systematically purging voter rolls within 90 days before Election Day. Republicans are pushing courts to reinterpret that longstanding protection for eligible voters.

By Amara Okafor · July 1, 2026
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CGN World Brief: A federal law bans late voter roll purges. Republicans are pushing to reinterpret it
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LONDON | There's a ban on most states systematically purging voter rolls within 90 days before Election Day. Republicans are pushing courts to reinterpret that longstanding protection for eligible voters.

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