Ari Berman: Florida’s Voter Purging Is Nothing New

Ari Berman: Florida’s Voter Purging Is Nothing New

Ari Berman: Florida’s Voter Purging Is Nothing New

Just before the controversial 2000 elections, Florida wrongfully eliminated more than 10,000 people from voter rolls.

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The Department of Justice has warned Florida that the state’s systematic removal of thousands from voting rolls violates the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Appearing on Up w/ Chris Hayes this weekend, Nation writer Ari Berman explains how and gives a brief but worrisome overview of the history of voter purging in Florida.

—Elizabeth Whitman

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