Overview

• A federal judge in Montana has issued a temporary injunction against a law requiring residents to cancel previous voter registrations before re-registering.
• The law faced criticism for its ambiguity and the severe penalties it imposed, including potential felony charges.
• Legal representatives argue the law's unclear terms could deter citizens from registering, violating constitutional rights.
• The injunction will remain in effect until a full court hearing, with the state's enforcement of the law currently paused.
• The lawsuit was initiated by groups aiming to protect voter registration efforts, highlighting the law's impact on voter turnout.