Texas State Senate members voted along party lines to adopt legislation that would make mail-in voting more difficult and prohibit the after-hours and drive-through options that voting rights advocates..
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) says he believes the voting law recently advanced by the Texas Senate is a “shameful” attempt by Republicans to make it harder to vote and easier to steal elections.
Syrians are voting in presidential elections widely dismissed by experts and activists as a sham poll, rigged in favor of President Bashar al-Assad. CNN’s Jomana Karadsheh reports.
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