Supreme Court's Voting Rights Case Could Reshape Redistricting and Congressional Control
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A Supreme Court case could overturn or weaken the Voting Rights Act's Section 2, potentially allowing GOP-controlled states to redraw districts favoring Republicans, which could lead to significant reductions in minority and Democratic representation in Congress, impacting the balance of power for years to come.
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