Court case tests one person one vote in Texas suit
The Supreme Court faces a Texas challenge aiming to exclude non voters from district counts. Plaintiffs argue districts should reflect eligible voters to curb Latino political power growth. Thomas Saenz of MALDEF warns the case seeks to stem Latino influence as Edward Blum funds the litigation.
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Texas backs down from effort to block Syrian refugees
Texas reversed Friday after federal court stated the state had no authority to block six Syrian refugees from arriving in Dallas. The move clears the way for the family to settle on Monday in Dallas, with another family of six bound for Houston. Attorney General Ken Paxton signaled continued, limited legal action seeking assurances on refugee settlement while admitting the retreat.
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Feds probe teen clock incident in Irving Texas
U S Attorney General Loretta Lynch confirms a federal investigation into the brief arrest of Ahmed Mohamed a Muslim teen who brought a homemade clock to Irving High School in suburban Dallas Police detained him then released him and his family alleges religious bias Dallas Morning News reports the district declined to release the DOJ inquiry
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Lawsuit Claims Santa Fe Deputies Raid Home In Nude Couple Case
A federal suit in Albuquerque alleges Santa Fe County deputies raided Luis and Norma Ramirez’s home in October 2013 while the couple were nude, pointed rifles at them and their 11-year-old daughter, and arrested Norma over a minor witness matter. The Ramirezs say she was jailed six days before being released as they proved her U.S. citizenship.
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