Judge Declares Florida's Voting Law For Ex-Felons Unconstitutional

Judge Declares Florida's Voting Law For Ex-Felons Unconstitutional

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The video discusses a Florida law requiring felons to pay court fees before voting, deemed unconstitutional by U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle. The law, signed by Governor Ron DeSantis, was criticized for being costly and unclear, affecting many ex-felons' voting rights. Hinkle argued the law violated the U.S. ban on poll taxes and was irrationally constructed. Critics claimed it targeted minorities, but Hinkle disagreed. The report highlights that many ex-felons could regain voting rights by the November elections.

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