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the law signed by president johns in 1965, a response to widespread efforts in the south to prevent blacks from voting. we re marching today. civil rights veteran john lewis watched as the law was signed. without the voting rights acof 1965, there would be no barack obama as president of the united states of america. we ve come too far, made too much progress to go back. this decision represents a serious setback for voting rights and has the potential to negatively affect millions of americans across the country. in a 5-4 ruling the court s conservatives said the areas covered by the act had changed but the law has not kept up. the act requires state with a history of discrimination to get permission from the federal government before changing how they conduct elections. the court left that part intact but struck down the coverage formula of where that will requirement allies. that s all of nine mostly

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