Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Statement on Court of Appeals Ruling in Texas Voter ID Case

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Statement on Court of Appeals Ruling in Texas Voter ID Case

The following press release was published by the US Department of Justice on Aug. 5, 2015. It is reproduced in full below.

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch released a statement today after the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the ruling that Texas’s voter ID law violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act: “We are pleased that the court of appeals agreed unanimously with the district court that the Texas statute violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act and we are studying the opinion in light of the future proceedings the court of appeals has ordered.”

Source: US Department of Justice

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