texas federal judge appoint obama reject 2011 texas voter id law state legislators mean discriminate minority voters.tucker carlson interview one lawyers involve case reason beyond flaw people discriminate legal voters nation activist judge assume minorities discriminate find reason bias racist court appeal even come back statement evidence use judge relevant u.s. district judge nelva gonzales ramos make rule 2014 force appeal fifth circuit issue stay order supreme court step allow texas use voter id law.but last july fifth u.s. circuit court appeal new orleans ask judge re-examine decision since judge find evidence use judge relevant two side reach deal 2016 election allow voter sign declaration swear reasonable difficulty prevent obtain one accept form photo identification ramos go back draw board come conclusion.the texas tribune report weigh evidence come conclusion accord monday rule decision identify call smoke gun show intent discriminate cite state long history discrimination virtually unprecedented radical departures normal practice fast-tracking 2011 bill legislature legislation unduly strict term lawmakers shift rationales pass law say need crack voter fraud court hold evidence find infirm tip scale ramos write civil right group others sue state offer evidence establish discriminatory purpose least one substantial motivate factor behind passage sb 14 added.the law require voter use one seven form identification vote voter use driver license conceal handgun license military id passport state-issued personal id card.democrats civil right activists claim republican legislators depart procedural norms pass law include classify emergency legislation cut debate short bypass ordinary committee process chamber republican officials include governor greg abbott insist law stop voter id strengthen integrity elections.from new york time say law aim prevent voter fraud departures normal legislative process make prevent democratic lawmakers manipulate procedural rule thwart passage maintain opponents turn evidence legislator intend discriminate black hispanics.texas lawmakers announce respond choose appeal again.fox news report republican texas attorney general ken paxton immediately react rule although state could appeal one paxton top deputies appear suggest would happen testify lawmakers rule come brantley starr deputy first assistant attorney general acknowledge texas could drag back preclearance note little precedent possible belief multiple instance discriminatory purpose say tucker carlson shock lawyer delusion rejection voter id law texas video