SCOTUS Ruling on Voting Rights Act Puts a Third of Black Caucus Seats at Risk of Being Drawn Out of Existence
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Rep. James Clyburn of South Carolina is among the lawmakers at risk of losing their seats because of mid-census redraws.

Nearly a third of the seats in Congress currently held by members of the Congressional Black Caucus could be at risk due to a recent Supreme Court ruling upending aspects of the Voting Rights Act (VRA), a new analysis has found. In late April, the conservative-led Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision along partisan lines, ruled against enforcement mechanisms used by some lower courts requiring…

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