Judge Orders Spanish-Language Ballots In 32 Florida Counties
A federal judge Friday ordered 32 Florida counties to provide Spanish-language ballots and other assistance to Spanish-speaking voters for the March 2020 presidential primary election
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A federal judge Friday ordered 32 Florida counties to provide Spanish-language ballots and other assistance to Spanish-speaking voters for the March 2020 presidential primary election
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CBS News Miami speaks to the victim's family members moments before deputies say she died after being shot by an MDSO deputy.
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