According to “Texas Standard,” “U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland says Texas’ new redistricting maps ‘deny or abridge the rights of Latino and Black voters to vote on account of their race, color or membership in a language-minority group.'”
In an interview with the publication, voting rights expert Professor Travis Crum says, “Texas has been a perennial target for redistricting litigation because it is not only an important state, but it is an incredibly diverse and changing state.” Listen to the full interview here.