美国法官在驳回歧视指控后,维持了北卡罗来纳州的选民身份证法律. Judge upholds North Carolina's photo voter ID law after rejecting claims of discrimination.

一位联邦法官已裁定支持北卡罗来纳州的选民身份证法律, 拒绝公民权利团体声称该法案是针对黑人和拉丁裔选民进行歧视的. A federal judge has ruled to uphold North Carolina's photo voter ID law, rejecting claims by civil rights groups that it was enacted with discriminatory intent against Black and Latino voters. 虽然法官承认这项法律对少数群体有不成比例的影响, 但他认为该法案符合法律标准. While acknowledging the law disproportionately affects minority voters, the judge concluded it meets legal standards. 这一决定取消了州法院的先前裁决, 并允许自2023年以来有效的法律继续生效. The decision reverses a prior state court ruling and allows the law, which has been in effect since 2023, to remain active.