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Apr 29, 2026
Supreme Court limits key provision of landmark Voting Rights Act
The Supreme Court on Wednesday sharply weakened a key provision of the landmark Voting Rights Act, a ruling that limits the consideration of race in drawing voting maps and could usher in Republican gains in the House.
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