DOJ sues over Texas's redistricting plan
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Justice Department Sues Texas Over New Redistricting Maps
WASHINGTON (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — The Department of Justice is suing Texas over new redistricting maps, saying the plans violate the rights of voters in the state’s booming Latino and Black populations.The lawsuit, filed in the Western District of Texas, claims the state has “again diluted the voting strength of minority Texans and continued its refusal to comply with the Voting Rights Act, absent intervention by the Attorney General or the federal c…

Justice Department Sues Texas Over New Redistricting Maps
WASHINGTON (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — The Department of Justice is suing Texas over new redistricting maps, saying the plans violate the rights of voters in the state’s booming Latino and Black populations.The lawsuit, filed in the Western District of Texas, claims the state has “again diluted the voting strength of minority Texans and continued its refusal to comply with the Voting Rights Act, absent intervention by the Attorney General or the federal c…