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How the Supreme Court's Louisiana districting decision weakens the Voting Rights Act

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Apr 29, 202610:34News & Politics

In a 6-3 ruling Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority struck down one of Louisiana's majority-Black congressional districts. The decision weakens key protections under the Voting Rights Act and could...

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How the Supreme Court's Louisiana districting decision weakens the Voting Rights Act is an episode from PBS NewsHour - Supreme Court by PBS NewsHour. In a 6-3 ruling Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority struck down one...

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In a 6-3 ruling Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority struck down one of Louisiana's majority-Black congressional districts. The decision weakens key protections under the Voting Rights Act and could open the door to broader legal challenges over majority-Black and Latino districts nationwide. Amy Howe and Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss. PBS News is supported by - Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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