Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Moves to Weaken Voting Rights Act
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The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily paused a lower court ruling that weakened the Voting Rights Act by limiting private lawsuits against racial discrimination in voting, allowing Native American tribes in North Dakota to maintain their current voting maps for now. The case highlights ongoing legal debates over the scope of the law and could further impact voting protections nationwide, especially if the Court decides to review the issue fully.
- Supreme Court keeps a pause for now on a ruling that weakens the Voting Rights Act NPR
- North Dakota urges Supreme Court to leave in place decision that could limit the power of the Voting Rights Act SCOTUSblog
- Supreme Court blocks North Dakota redistricting ruling that would gut key part of Voting Rights Act WTOP
- Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito Signal Support to Weaken Voting Rights Act Newsweek
- Supreme Court halts ruling that limits Voting Rights Act enforcement The Hill
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