Sinema Under Fire for 'Directly Enabling' New GOP Voter Purge Law in Arizona

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Sinema Under Fire for 'Directly Enabling' New GOP Voter Purge Law in Arizona
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'Sinema and Manchin are directly enabling the erosion of civil rights and liberties by right-wing governors.'

Even Jennifer Holder, the attorney for Arizona's Republican-controlled House Rules Committee, said during a recent hearing the new measure would likely run afoul of federal law.As, one estimate indicates the law could affect around 192,000 voters,"the number of Arizonans who were issued a state driver's license prior to 1996—when the state updated its credentialing process to ensure a driver's lawful presence in the United States—and have not altered their license since."H.

"The legislators who supported these bills know that their transphobic, anti-choice agenda is misaligned with the will of their constituents," Darrell Hill, policy director for the ACLU of Arizona, in a statement Wednesday."Simultaneously passing voting restrictions is an easy solution to carry on without answering to the people they are supposed to represent."in a scathing social media post on Wednesday that"the unconstitutional and overreaching bills signed by Gov. Ducey today were enabled by the U.S.

"Senators Sinema and Manchin are directly enabling the erosion of civil rights and liberties by right-wing governors and legislatures across the country," Grijalva added.

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