Judicial Assault on Democracy: Courts Undermine Voter Rights, Empowering Right-Wing Agenda
Eighth Circuit rules only DOJ can sue under Voting Rights Act, limiting private challenges. Supreme Court decisions consistently erode Voting Rights Act, favoring right-wing interests. Private groups’ role in protecting voting rights significantly diminished by recent ruling. Occasional voter rights wins overshadowed by trend towards restricting protections. Judicial actions threaten democratic principles and equal access […]