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A federal judge upheld the North Carolina voting ID law stating that the new requirements it demanded won't affect the minority voters living in the state. Civil rights groups against the law said that they will appeal the case immediately.

The Iowa Supreme Court will deliberate the state's prohibition of former felons to participate in elections.

The fate of North Carolina's voter ID law may not be known for weeks after six-day trial. The law could affect the presidential election, with challengers say it discriminate against black and Latino voters.