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US court rolls back key voting rights protection

The decision — approved in a split 2-1 vote by judges — is likely to be appealed before the Supreme Court, kicking off a fresh row over voting rights in the chamber. ....

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US court rolls back key voting rights protection

Only the US attorney general, not individuals, can appeal racist voting practices, a federal court finds. ....

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US court rolls back key voting rights protection

Only the US attorney general, not individuals, can appeal racist voting practices, a federal court finds. ....

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Court rules that only US government can sue to enforce Voting Rights Act

Shock ruling from Republican-appointed appeals court prevents outside groups or citizens seeking to enforce voting rights law ....

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US appeals court ruling strikes at core of landmark voting rights law

A federal appeals court on Monday ruled that only the U.S. government, not private parties, can sue under a landmark civil rights law barring racial discrimination in voting, a decision that would significantly hamper usage of the Voting Rights Act to challenge ballot access, voting rules and redistricting. The ruling, which will likely be appealed, could set up the next voting rights battle at the U.S. Supreme Court. The vast majority of Voting Rights Act cases are filed by private parties. ....

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