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Texas voter ID law blocked ahead of elections
A federal judge in Texas blocked enforcement of the states voter ID requirement weeks before the November vote. The ruling found the law created an unconstitutional burden with discriminatory impact on Hispanics and African Americans and could act as a poll tax. The decision opens the door for about 13.6 million Texas voters to cast ballots without photo ID.
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Austin
Texas
Justice Department
U.S
Nelva Gonzales Ramos
Corpus Christi
U.S. Supreme Court
Wisconsin
Gonzales Ramos
Barack Obama
Natory
Greg Abbott