After months of back and forth over whether the State of Virginia would be allowed to purge non-citizens from its voting rolls, the Supreme Court has stepped in with an emergency stay.
That came after a lower court previously ruled that non-citizens must be put back on the rolls.
SEE: Biden Judge Orders Non-Citizens Back on the Voting Rolls in Virginia
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The Supreme Court allows Virginia to remove noncitizens from its voting rolls. pic.twitter.com/3S2cOLJBPo
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The Department of Justice had sued Virginia in an attempt to stop the purges from happening. After the lower court ruled in the Biden administration’s favor, followed by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals denying a stay, an emergency stay was then requested at the Supreme Court level by Virginia. Despite those being relatively rare, one was…