By Briasia Russ The NAACAP is encouraging the Justice Department to investigate an alleged crime committed when Texan Republicans threated to arrest their Democratic colleagues when refusing to attend a sweeping elections overhaul bill, which makes it harder to vote in the state. According to AP News, Derrick Johnson, a NAACP President, sent a letter saying he had conferred with at least three of the Democrats who had been threatened with arrest and agreed to an investigation. “At this time when political minorities are threatened with being rounded up and imprisoned in Texas, the eyes of the country and the world are upon DOJ and how it deals with Texas’s […]
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