The differences between the Trump and Obama administrations’ approaches to voting rights just became a little visibly starker.
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice filed a brief in pending voter ID litigation, arguing that a law passed by the Texas Legislature this past session and signed by Gov. Greg Abbott—S.B. 5—eliminated any biases against minorities going to the polls, which were previously identified by the courts, in the state’s voter identification rules.
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