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that weakens the court s abilities to jump in and intervene if the legislature is coming up with voting rules that they could be in violation. still more to come to see if this court may decide, but in this opinion, they said that, yes, the state of alabama did violate section two of the voting rights act because they say that means they could have been operating in a racially motivated way. that under the constitution no one should have their rights taken away based on their race. this law would have done that. so quite significant that even as conservative as this court has become, they still believe that section two needs to be upheld. there is significant decent. we re reading through that, because that could give more signs of how the conservative justices do fall on this issue and it could give us a light on where they may go going forward. as for today, this strengthens the voting right act and sends a message to states that may try to weaken it that even with this
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point in the civil rights movement. biden is set to arrive in, selma alabama today to help commemorate the 58th anniversary of bloody sunday. march 7th, 1965, a group of 600 civil rights demonstrators led by activists john louis gil became ministries congresswoman marched across the bridge. just as they cross the group, it was viciously attacked assaulted by alabama state troopers who were under orders party twelves to use whatever means necessary to stop. the dozens were injured and 70 were hospitalized. that violent event was broadcast far into identity. and it helped galvanize public support for voter reform. a few months later, the voting right act of 1965 was passed. joining us, now, live from selma, alabama, nbc news correspondent antonia hilton. antonia, it s always good to see. you walk us through what biden is expecting to do today.