Obama Presidential Center opens amid ID policy controversy, questions over public costs

The ID requirement to enter the Obama Presidential Center has drawn pointed criticism from conservative commentators who argue it contradicts years of Democratic opposition to voter identification laws.

Obama Presidential Center opens amid ID policy controversy, questions over public costs

TL;DR

  • The Obama Presidential Center requires visitors to present identification.
  • Conservative commentators have criticized this ID requirement.
  • Critics argue the policy is inconsistent with past Democratic opposition to voter ID laws.