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Supreme Court reopens debate on key part of Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court is considering a Louisiana redistricting case that could determine whether states are required to draw majority Black and Latino districts.

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Takeaways from the Supreme Court arguments on the Voting Rights Act and race-based redistricting

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Rally outside Supreme Court as justices debate centerpiece legislation of the Civil Rights Movement

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The Latest: Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Administration From Firing Workers During Shutdown

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday over a core provision of the Voting Rights Act that is designed to protect racial minorities.

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Supreme Court seems poised to further undercut the Voting Rights Act

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Justices Seemed Open to Further Limiting the Voting Rights Act

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US Supreme Court Conservatives Appear Willing to Blunt Key Voting Rights Act Provision

The case gives the conservative justices a chance to undercut a central element of the Voting Rights Act.

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Supreme Court seems likely to limit race-based electoral districts under Voting Rights Act. Follow live updates.

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Supreme Court Takes up GOP-Led Challenge to Voting Rights Act That Could Affect Control of Congress

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Justice Jackson's remarks on minority voters spark heavy backlash: 'They're disabled'

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson cited the ADA during oral arguments, sparking social media backlash from critics who said she likened Black voters to people with disabilities.

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South Carolina Supreme Court ruling sparks voting rights debate

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Voter rights groups across South Carolina are voicing their discontent after the state Supreme Court upheld the current congressional district lines, rejecting claims that the 1st Congressional District was gerrymandered.

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Senate Dems aim to start debate on voting bill

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has scheduled a debate to begin Wednesday on voting rights legislation, known as the Freedom to Vote Act. The push for an overhaul comes as Texas and other states are putting in place new voting laws that critics argue ...