Five Tarrant County residents are suing to block the county's redrawn Commissioners Court precincts, saying the new boundaries will unfairly impact Black and Latino voters starting next year. Why it matters: The redistricting is likely to reshape the court,

Less than a day after commissioners approved a controversial redistricting proposal​, a group of citizens filed a lawsuit claiming intentional discrimination.

The lawsuit comes less than 24 hours after the Tarrant County Commissioners Court approved a contentious mid-decade redistricting plan.