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As we wait for Cohen to come back, some completely unrelated news out of Texas: A judge blocked the state from removing people from voter rolls without his say-so, given problems they've had verifying voter eligibility and burdening naturalized citizens assets.documentcloud.org/documents/5753… 
The order is characteristic of Judge Fred Biery's colorful style. On Texas's attempt at purging ineligible voters — Biery said the evidence showed no widespread voter fraud — he writes: "It appears this is a solution looking for a problem."
Biery on a press release on the voter roll purge issue from AG Ken Paxton: "While the Court would prefer that political rhetoric be neutralized to more civil discourse, Article III of the Constitution bestows no power on the federal judiciary to make wishes come true."
