Voting Rights Act of 1965

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Justice Department Asks Supreme Court to Rule on Arizona Proof‑of‑Citizenship Laws

The petition asks the Court to decide whether the National Voter Registration Act bars states from removing alleged noncitizens from rolls or from requiring documentary proof of citizenship on state registration forms.

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Supreme Court Rehears Louisiana Voting Rights Case on Race as Proxy in Redistricting

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Supreme Court Rehears Louisiana Redistricting Case Testing Race and the Voting Rights Act

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Louisiana Urges Supreme Court to Bar Use of Race in Redistricting, Challenging Voting Rights Act

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Supreme Court Reopens Challenge to Louisiana’s Majority-Minority Map