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60 years later, Voting Rights Act protections for minority voters face new threats
Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act became a landmark law against racial discrimination, legal challenges heading to the ...
Donald Trump and John Roberts Have a Lot in Common
The Supreme Court may extinguish a law that more than any other made the promise of American democracy a reality.
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60 years later, a Georgia Democrat is leading the push to renew the Voting Rights Act
The Voting Rights Act was signed 60 years ago today. It was the culmination of a hard-fought campaign by civil rights activists in the South. Now, a Georgia Democrat in Congress is leading the push to ...
Texas’s new redistricting map poised for long-term legal showdown, experts say
President Donald Trump asked Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) to call the state legislature in for a special session where they could ...