The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on the Voting Rights Act could give Trump a lifeline

May 1, 2026 - 15:00
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The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on the Voting Rights Act could give Trump a lifeline
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The conservative majority on the U.S. Supreme Court has effectively neutralized a hugely significant piece of voting rights legislation designed to ensure African-American representation in Washington, and the resulting consequences could be wide-reaching and election-changing.