"The Supreme Court had repeatedly upheld the law in earlier decisions, saying that the preclearance requirement was an effective tool to combat the legacy of lawless conduct by Southern officials bent on denying voting rights to blacks."
That denial is swinging back fully now π‘
1/ If youβre wondering why the 253 voter suppression bills, itβs because in 2013 SCOTUS struck down the heart of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. google.com/amp/s/www.nytimesβ¦
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He said at the time that βthe South is different now.β
Mar 26, 2021 Β· 2:04 AM UTC
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