Anti-Defamation League and Civil Rights Groups Commend the Department of Justice for Protecting Voting Rights in Texas
Houston, TX, August 15, 2013—The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) applauded the Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s) efforts to preserve and protect the voting rights of all Texans. In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder coordinated by ADL, the League and six other Texas civil rights groups commended DOJ for seeking a “preclearance” requirement for Texas that would bar voting