Shelby County Decision Guts Voting Rights Act Preclearance
Supreme Court 5-4 decision with Thomas and Alito strikes down VRA Section 4(b), enabling voter suppression that benefits Republican donors who fund justices’ luxury lifestyles
Key Actors
Sources (5)
- Shelby County v. Holder (2013-06-25)
- Effects of Shelby County v. Holder on the Voting Rights Act (2023-06-25)
- Impact of Shelby County v. Holder - Voter Suppression and Discriminatory Redistricting (2023-06-25)
- Reflecting On the 10th Anniversary of Shelby County v. Holder (2023-06-25)
- Shelby County v. Holder (2013-06-25)
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