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'Kris Kobach'

Arkansas AG Tim Griffin signs warning letter to law firms about diversity initiatives

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin joined Republican counterparts in four states to warn some of the nation’s largest law firms to stop hiring practices that they say amount to racial discrimination against white people. 
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UPDATE: The Kobach/Mark Martin legacy: A flawed voter fraud detection system

Pro Publica reports news from Kansas relevant to Arkansas: Kansas has agreed to stop using CrossCheck, a supposed voter fraud detection system, because of concerns raised about security risks.
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Voter ID laws 'work' at suppressing votes, but they fail the constitution

Another voter suppression law is getting a rough ride in federal court in Kansas. We hope for the same in Arkansas.

Trump abandons voter fraud commission

President Trump has abandoned the "voter fraud commission" that he established in May. The commission was itself a fraud, which grew out of Trump's ludicrous lie that massive voter fraud had cost him the popular vote.
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Secretary of State Mark Martin in middle of voter data controversy

Secretary of State Mark Martin is in the middle of new criticism about big flaws, including poor security, in a national system devised to look for voter fraud.

Election 'Integrity' Commission hits keep coming

The Election Integrity Commission has none. See recent news.
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More details emerge on Republican vote suppression

Documents unsealed yesterday in a federal lawsuit in Kansas provide more details on planning by Kris Kobach, the Kansas secretary of state, to find ways to block more people from voting.

Arkansan defends role on Trump election commission

Donald Trump's so-called election integrity commission is a transparent attempt to advance the Republican Party's voter suppression agenda. Recently uncovered e-mail shows that one leading backer objected to any Democratic participation at all. But a handful of Democrats, including one from Arkansas, seem to be pushing back.
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Lawsuit filed against 'election integrity' commission

A voting rights group has filed a lawsuit against the so-called election integrity commission that's likely nothing a Trump vehicle for voter roll purges. Talking Points Memo reports.

Vote suppression at work

A Washington Post editorial lays out the ultimate aim of the so-called election integrity commission being run by Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach — vote suppression.
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Arkansas voter information for sale on 'dark web'

Any worry about Kris Kobach's misuse of Arkansas voter information sent to his "election integrity" commission yesterday by Secretary of State Mark Martin is to some degree irrelevant. The data is already for sale cheap, on the "dark web," Mother Jones reports.

Trump voter panel renews request for information; Arkansas turns it over

The hotly controversial request for voter information from an ad hoc panel working for Donald Trump has been renewed. No word yet if Arkansas will again be among the first to comply.
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