The Secretary of State of Texas issued an alert questioning the citizenship of almost 100,000 voters, warning that they would be purged from the electoral roll if their files are not corrected. Noted civil rights defenders are challenging the measure by Republican officials in court and condemn it as a political ploy aimed at unconstitutionally suppressing the vote of legitimate citizens, most of them naturalized Latinos. Our correspondent, Mariana Pineda, interviewed one of the affected voters and brings us her story from Austin.
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