Note the decision makes Arizona's law unconstitutional because the 'proof of citizenship' is specified in Federal Law and a state cannot require more proof than that.
"Supreme Court Strikes Down Arizona's Proof-of-Citizenship Voter Requirement" PBS Newshour 6/17/2013
Excerpt
SUMMARY: It is unconstitutional to make voters prove their U.S. citizenship to be able to register to vote. The Supreme Court made that reversal to Arizona law in a 7-2 decision. Marcia Coyle of the National Law Journal breaks down the details of that ruling with Judy Woodruff.
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