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Supreme Court Strikes Down Key Provision of Voting Rights Act

In a 5-4 decision, the United States Supreme Court issued a ruling on Tuesday that strikes down key parts of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Section 4 of the Act was struck down, which had established a formula to identify states that may require extra scrutiny by the federal government and Justice Department when […]

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