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Supreme Court tossed out heart of Voting Rights Act a decade ago, prompting wave of new voting rules
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWithin hours of a U.S. Supreme Court decision dismantling a key provision of the Voting Rights Act,...
Supreme Court tossed out the heart of Voting Rights Act a decade ago. Next ruling could go further
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWithin hours of a U.S. Supreme Court decision dismantling a key provision of the Voting Rights Act,...
The Supreme Court Could Gut the Voting Rights Act Even Further
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on August 28, 2022. Credit - DANIEL SLIM/AFP—Getty Images...
The Voting Rights Act is in serious trouble — again
theGrio via AOL· 6 months agoOPINION: A recent decision by an appeals court ruled that only the federal government can bring lawsuits under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. The...
Supreme Court declines to intervene in Voting Rights Act challenge to Texas county map over...
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to intervene in a dispute over a Republican-drawn...
The Next Big Challenge To The Voting Rights Act Is Coming
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 11 months agoOne of the Supreme Court’s rare victories for liberals this past term is now under threat, with...
Trump-appointed judges dealt a ‘body blow’ to the Voting Rights Act
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOver the last decade, the US Supreme Court has gradually chipped away at a landmark voting rights...
States move to shore up voting rights protections after courts erode federal safeguards
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAn appeals court ruling that weakened a key part of the Voting Rights Act is spurring lawmakers in...
Legal scholar: Voting rights ruling “so extreme” that even “radical” Supreme Court may overturn it
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSupreme Court Justice John Roberts; SCOTUS Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images A federal...
Fighting for voting rights, making 'good trouble' in John Lewis' name, now a partisan issue
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWASHINGTON ‒ It frustrates John Suttles that Congress has yet to pass a bill named after fellow...