“I’m Certain Texas will Prevail!” – TX Attorney General Ken Paxton Fires Back at Merrick Garland’s “Absurd Lawsuit” Over Redistricting
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Monday fired back at Merrick Garland’s latest lawsuit against the state.
The Justice Department on Monday sued Texas over its redistricting plans that ‘deny the rights of Latino and Black voters on account of their race.’
US Attorney General Merrick Garland said the maps violate the Voting Rights Act.
“The department’s career voting law experts have assessed Texas’s new redistricting plans and determined that they include districts that violate the Voting Rights Act,” Attorney General Merrick Garland said at a presser.
Attorney General Ken Paxton hit back and vowed to fight Biden’s DOJ.
“The Department of Justice’s absurd lawsuit against our state is the Biden Administration’s latest ploy to control Texas voters.