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Politics : Sioux Nation
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal appeals court struck down Texas' voter ID law on Wednesday in a victory for President Barack Obama, whose administration took the unusual step of bringing the weight of the U.S. Justice Department to fight a wave of new ballot-box restrictions passed in conservative statehouses.

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the 2011 Texas law carries a "discriminatory effect" and violates the federal Voting Rights Act — a decision handed down on the eve of the 50th anniversary of the landmark civil rights law

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