WASHINGTON — A photo ID requirement for voters in Texas could disenfranchise hundreds of thousands of registered Hispanics, the Justice Department declared Monday in its latest move against Republican-led voting changes in many states that have drawn protests from minorities, poor people and students.
Justice Department opposes Texas voter ID law
Monday, March 12, 2012 | 6:48 p.m. CDT;
updated 8:32 p.m. CDT, Monday, March 12, 2012
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