U.S. Judge Rules N.Y. GOP Primary Is Illegal
<i> Associated Press</i>
NEW YORK —
A federal judge on Monday said New York’s Republican presidential primary violates the Constitution, and ordered changes to make it easier for candidates to qualify in areas with few GOP voters.
In a complex oral ruling in Brooklyn, U.S. District Judge Edward R. Korman told Republican Party lawyers to draft a new set of rules in the next day or so.
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