Thursday, July 8, 2021

‘Tragic’: Justice Elena Kagan’s scorching dissent on US voter suppression

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The supreme court’s conservative wing considerably weakened section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, and Kagan didn’t hold back

There may have been no supreme court decision this year more important this year than the one in Brnovich v Democratic National Committee.

In a 6-3 ruling that broke down along ideological lines, the court’s conservative justices upheld two Arizona voting restrictions and considerably weakened section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, the landmark 1965 civil rights law.

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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jul/08/supreme-court-justice-elena-kagan-arizona-voting-rights
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