Supreme Court seems poised to diminish the Voting Rights Act. What it could mean.

Supreme Court and the Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court has heard oral arguments on a case that questions the use of race in drawing congressional maps, potentially violating the Constitution.

This decision could significantly impact the Voting Rights Act of 1965, rendering it less effective.

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Author's summary: The Supreme Court's decision may diminish the Voting Rights Act.

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The Christian Science Monitor The Christian Science Monitor — 2025-10-16

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