What is even left of the Voting Rights Act? | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
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A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN — If you read Tuesday that the Supreme Court was hearing a challenge to a key part of the Voting Rights Act and thought to yourself, “Didn’t they already gut the Voting […]
Read MoreCurtain lifts on another historic Supreme Court term in the new normal | #elections | #alabama
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This Sunday, Oct. 2, at 8 p.m. ET and PT, CNN will air Fareed Zakaria’s latest special report, “Supreme Power: Inside the Highest Court in the Land.” CNN — Chief Justice John Roberts is looking forward to the start of the Supreme Court’s new term on Monday, especially now that the public will be able […]
Read MoreOpinion: Supreme Court can’t treat us like mind readers | #elections | #alabama
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Editor’s Note: Steve Vladeck is a CNN legal analyst and a professor at the University of Texas School of Law. He is the author of the upcoming book “The Shadow Docket: How the Supreme Court Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and Undermine the Republic.” The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own. View […]
Read MoreGraham’s 15-week abortion bill further complicates Republican midterm messaging | #alaska | #politics
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CNN — Republican Senate candidates eager to make the 2022 midterms about inflation, crime and President Joe Biden’s first term have a new dilemma in Sen. Lindsey Graham’s bill that would ban abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. The bill, which the South Carolina Republican introduced this week on a day of disappointing inflation news, […]
Read MoreThis one issue could save Democrats in November | #alaska | #politics
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A version of this story appears in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN — While this summer has seen Republican primary voters often opt for 2020 election skeptics from the Trump wing of their party, Democrats in some key races Tuesday opted for a more […]
Read MoreRed states are building a nation within a nation | #alaska | #politics
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CNN — It was a revealing sign of the times when the Supreme Court last week, in response to a lawsuit from the Republican state attorneys general in Texas and Louisiana, blocked President Joe Biden’s administration from changing a key element of federal immigration policy. The case was just the latest example of how red […]
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