Clinton-appointed Federal Judge Deals Blow to Obama/Holder DOJ

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All the attention focused on today’s ObamaCare ruling was bound to have some effect in drowning out this news development, but on its own merits, it’s certainly one the media would rather ignore anyway. Yesterday, a federal judge — a Clinton appointee no less — refused to issue an injunction that would halt Florida’s effort to clean up its voter rolls of noncitizens. The Obama/Holder Department of Justice is suing Florida in an attempt to thwart the state’s voter roll cleanup effort.

“The decision by U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle applies to Washington’s request for a temporary halt and is not a final ruling in the case,” the Reuters news wire reported. Today’s Washington Post placed the story at the bottom of page A4 with the headline, “Request to keep Florida from purging voter rolls is denied.”


“The court made a common-sense decision consistent with what I’ve been saying all along: that irreparable harm will result if non-citizens are allowed to vote,” Reuters quoted Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R).

 

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