On the recordApril 10, 2022
What was struck down was Section 4, which is the formula that decides which States, which counties, which cities are included in Section 5.
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congress.govWhat was struck down was Section 4, which is the formula that decides which States, which counties, which cities are included in Section 5.
Clarifying that Section 5 remains law while Section 4 was struck down by the Supreme Court.
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