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“Taken at face value, these statements appear to create an open-and-shut case that there must be a way to privately enforce Section 2,” Stras wrote. “If five Justices assume it, then it must be true. The problem, however, is that Continue reading Conservative Judges Are Dismissing Decades of Precedent to Try to Kill the Voting Rights Act
Two rulings by Trump-appointed judges could gut the Voting Rights Act, dramatically reducing the protections it offers to millions of voters of color. U.S. District Judge Lee Rudofsky ruled in February 2022 that only the U.S. attorney general, the head Continue reading The Voting Rights Act Is in Big Trouble
Mere hours before, Trump also attacked one of the potential witnesses in his D.C. trial, which hinges on four felony charges related to his effort to subvert the 2020 election: former U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr. “I called Bill Barr Continue reading Ohio Prepares for Abortion Election by Kicking Thousands off Voting Rolls
Naturally, Newsom doesn’t have to actually keep his promise about appointing a Black woman. In 2021, when Kamala Harris resigned from her Senate seat to become vice president, Newsom appointed Alex Padilla, who became the state’s first Latino senator. But Continue reading Michigan Republicans’ Plan to Overturn Voting Rights Is Sinister
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose is livid that his plan to overthrow local democracy was thwarted by democracy, and the Senate candidate has decided the best response is to insult his own constituents. Ohioans on Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected an Continue reading Sherrod Brown’s Likely Opponent Bashes Ohio Voters for… Voting
Prior to the Shelby decision, states and counties with the worst histories and recent records of voting discrimination had to obtain “federal preclearance”—that is, approval from the Department of Justice or a federal court—before implementing any changes to voting laws Continue reading How Blue States Are Fighting for Voting Rights When Washington Doesn’t
Two Trump allies in Michigan have been charged in an investigation into the improper acquisition of voting machines in 2020, as part of an attempt to overturn the presidential election. Matthew DePerno, whom Donald Trump endorsed in his unsuccessful campaign Continue reading Oops! Trump’s Michigan Allies Charged With Voting Machine Tampering in 2020