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Court: Texas Intentionally Redrew Voting Districts To Dilute Minority Votes

Illustration: (Anneke Paterson/Todd Wiseman/The Texas Tribune) Texas lawmakers intentionally diluted the political clout of minority voters in drawing the state’s House districts, a panel of federal judges ruled Thursday. In a long-awaited ruling, the San Antonio-based panel found that lawmakers in 2011 either violated the U.S. Constitution or the Voting Rights Act by intentionally diluting the […]

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