Miami Herald: “Texas Voter ID law faces federal scrutiny.”
Dallas Morning News: Civil rights groups push for U.S. to void Texas voter ID law
Texas Tribune: Updated: Groups Urge Feds to Stop Voter ID Bill
If Texans want the voter ID law to actually be used in elections, one cannot help but wonder why it was submitted to the Voting Section at the Department of Justice, and not straight to United States District Court. Of course it is not too late. Texas could withdraw the submission by faxing a letter to the DOJ doing so, and file in USDC for approval.