Breaking: The Justice Department sued Texas over its new election law, the latest challenge to Republican-backed efforts in some states to change voting procedures
Senate Republicans have blocked Democrats from moving forward with election legislation, but Democrats insist they’ll continue to push the effort. WSJ’s Gerald F. Seib explains how it could play out. Photo illustration: Laura Kammermann.
Senate Republicans have blocked Democrats from moving forward with election legislation, but Democrats insist they’ll continue to push the effort. WSJ’s Gerald F. Seib explains how it could play out. Photo illustration: Laura KammermannUnited States Latest News, United States Headlines
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