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The Republican-led Texas Legislature passed an elections bill that would make the state one of the most difficult places in the U.S. to cast a ballot.

Tuesday, August 31, 2021 5:31 PM EST

The voting restrictions were a capstone victory in Republicans' national push to tighten voting rules and alter the administration of elections in the wake of false claims about the integrity of the 2020 presidential contest. Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, is expected to sign the bill.

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