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Judges to decide if Alabama’s congressional maps need preclearance after state diluted Black voting power
Plaintiffs said Alabama’s actions and the defiance of the court order mirror the state’s actions in the 1960s.
Clarence Thomas has long tried to undercut the Voting Rights Act. Now, he may finally have the numbers
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been imploring his colleagues for decades to gut a crucial part of the iconic ...
Alabama congressman teases ‘big announcement’: Is he running for US Senate?
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced in May he was running for the Senate. Marshall was elected attorney general ...
Greg Abbott is making a mockery of the Voting Rights Act
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called a special session to potentially redistrict ahead of the midterms to help Trump keep the GOP ...
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'Mysterious order' could give Clarence Thomas an excuse to undo voting rights
U.S. Supreme Court justice Clarence Thomas has long telegraphed his desire to gut crucial portions of the Voting Rights Act, ...
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Judges to decide on request for Congressional maps to be reviewed
Federal judges will weigh a request to bring Alabama back under the preclearance requirement of the Voting Rights Act after ruling the state intentionally diluted the voting ...
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Federal court to consider oversight of Alabama’s voting map following fight over African American representation
Federal judges will weigh a request to bring Alabama back under the pre-clearance requirement of the Voting Rights Act after ...
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