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Parties Brace for a Political Future Without the Voting Rights Act

After the Supreme Court appeared ready to dismantle one of the remaining provisions of the Voting Rights Act, Democrats and Republicans began to reckon with a political future that could see the balan...

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Why a Supreme Court Case From Louisiana Will Matter for the Future of the Voting Rights Act

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What's at stake as Supreme Court weighs future of Voting Rights Act

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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 case could lead to loss of Black representation in Congress, but the scope is unknown

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Supreme Court seems poised to further undercut the Voting Rights Act

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Supreme Court airs doubts about role of race in redistricting

Justices spent more than two hours discussing the state’s congressional map that was redrawn to have two Black-majority districts instead of one after a lower court found that the original map likely ...

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Supreme Court Appears Poised to Weaken Voting Rights Act

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Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of Key Provision of Voting Rights Act

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Political violence: What can happen when First Amendment free speech meets Second Amendment gun rights

Political violence, made easier to carry out by the proliferation of guns, harms democracy by shifting the field of political disagreement from debate to aggression.

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Marc Veasey’s political career has been defined by redistricting, voting rights efforts

U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Fort Worth, interacts with community members at a voting rights event on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, at West Dallas Multipurpose Center in Dallas. Shafkat Anowar / Staff Photographer Redistricting fights helped propel U.S. Rep.

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Signature gatherers in Washington face threats amid ballot initiatives

WASHINGTON STATE — A conservative political action group is reporting an increasing number of incidents of harassment, intimidation, and even violence against signature gatherers in Washington. Let's Go Washington said people vandalized their signs and ...

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Democratic Party Leader Pushes Legislation to Expand Teachers' Political Rights

Jung Chung-rae, the Democratic Party of Korea leader, stated on the 29th that he would swiftly process legislation related to guaranteeing teachers’ political basic rights. Jung made the remarks during the “Federation of Korean Trade Unions·Democratic ...