G. K. Butterfield said...

What 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.

04/10/2022

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it was Mr. Sensenbrenner and President Bush and others who embraced the 2006 reauthorization.

The Voting Rights Act is a very serious piece of legislation that is deserving of our attention. It protects democracy.

The Court, Chief Justice Roberts also acknowledged that voter discrimination continues to exist in the United States.

these laws do, in fact, pose a disproportionate, negative, strong, consistent depreciation of minority votes.