DOJ sues Texas over voting rights violations

Name: Justice Department sues Texas over voting rights violations
Uploaded: 2021-12-06T19:06:37.000Z
Duration: 3 min 33 s
Description: Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that the Justice Department is suing the state of Texas over new redistricting plans that violate section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. Vanita Gupta said the plans would not allow minority voters an equal opportunity to elect representatives of their choice.

Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that the Justice Department is suing the state of Texas over new redistricting plans that violate section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. Vanita Gupta said the plans would not allow minority voters an equal opportunity to elect representatives of their choice.

DOJ sues Texas over voting rights violations

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