![]() The Associated Press |
Justice Department rejects Texas voter ID law
Los Angeles Times Citing the Voting Rights Act, the US says the law could disproportionately harm Latinos. It will not be in effect during Texas' May primary. Gov. Rick Perry vows a fight. Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. has been a vocal critic of the Texas voter ID law. Texas Voter Identification Law Blocked by Justice Department as Biased Texas Law Requiring Voter IDs Is Blocked Justice Dept opposes a 2nd voter ID law, in Texas |