Obama administration says it discriminates against Hispanics
(NEWSER) - The Obama administration has stepped in to block a controversial Texas law requiring voters to have a special ID card, on the grounds that it discriminates against minorities, particularly Hispanics. The Justice Department concluded that there was little evidence of voter fraud that would justify the law, and that it would place an undue strain on the poor, because voters must bear the costs of acquiring needed documentation, and may live far from Department of Public Safety offices, Politico reports. More»
