Biden calls Texas voting bill ‘wrong and un-American’

President Biden called a new Texas voting overhaul finalized by state Republicans an “assault on democracy.”

A draft of the bill was circulated around the state House and Senate Saturday, and the legislature is expected to pass the legislation and send it to GOP Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk shortly. 

The bill would ban drive-thru voting and 24-hour voting and would require voters to request absentee ballots rather than allowing election officials to send applications to all voters, and curtail the use of drop boxes. It sets early voting hours from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. 

“It’s part of an assault…