Judge strikes down Texas voter ID law for a second time

Published: 13 April 2017
on channel: CBS Evening News
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In 2012, federal judges ruled that a Texas voter ID law violated the Voting Rights Act, but Republican lawmakers fought repeatedly to keep the law in place, saying it prevented in-person voter fraud. It has now been struck down for a second time. Omar Villafranca has more.

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