🔴 BREAKING: Supreme Court Just Gutted the Voting Rights Act — And the Political Scramble Started Within Hours
Wednesday, April 29, 2026. 😔
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to fundamentally gut Section 2 of the 1965 Voting Rights Act.
What changed:
Before: Prove a map has a discriminatory EFFECT.
After: Prove the state had INTENTIONAL racist intent.
The difference?
Legal experts say proving intent is "nearly impossible."
Justice Kagan in dissent: "A state can, without legal consequence, systematically dilute minority citizens' voting power. The Voting Rights Act is now all but a dead letter."
Rev. Al Sharpton: "A bullet in the heart of the voting rights movement." 💔
And the political scramble?
It started within hours.
🔴 Florida passed new GOP maps THE SAME DAY 🔴 Georgia Republicans called for redrawing maps immediately 🔴 Up to 15 majority-Black House seats now vulnerable
UCLA's top election law expert: "What's left of the Voting Rights Act is a hollow shell of what it was before."
The court didn't strike down the law by name.
It just made it unenforceable.
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