SCOTUS leaves private enforcement of the Voting Rights Act in limbo
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The Supreme Court dodged a ruling on whether private citizens can sue to enforce the Voting Rights Act’s remaining provisions, remanding the Mississippi redistricting cases and leaving private enforcement in doubt after a recent ruling narrowed the law’s reach; Justice Jackson dissented.
Topics:nation#civil-rights#politics#private-enforcement#redistricting#supreme-court#voting-rights-act
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