Justices kept the law on the books but drained it of the power to actually protect voters
Published
April 30, 2026 6:30AM (EDT)
Updated
July 24, 2026 7:12AM (EDT)
Justices kept the law on the books but drained it of the power to actually protect voters
Justices kept the law on the books but drained it of the power to actually protect voters
Published
April 30, 2026 6:30AM (EDT)
Updated
July 24, 2026 7:12AM (EDT)

Supreme Court Eviscerates Last Remnants of Voting Rights Act, Opening Door to Jim Crow Gerrymandering in Red States

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana’s Congressional Map

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Today, the Supreme Court issued a decision striking down a congressional map in Louisiana with a second majority-Black district.…

“Make no mistake: This ruling isn’t about the law, it’s about power, and giving Republicans more US House seats they couldn’t…

The court's decision in Louisiana v. Callais takes the teeth out of the Voting Rights Act, making it nearly impossible to draw…

The conservative justices appear ready to gut Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. The only question is how.

Louisiana v Callais could be the latest brick in a wall under construction for more than a decade, as Jim Crow is rebuilt in…

The decision gutting the Voting Rights Act has commenced the largest rollback of Black representation in the South since the end…