Article 5WZ7B Why dissent by conservative justices in voting rights cases is alarming

Why dissent by conservative justices in voting rights cases is alarming

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Democrats won two major victories, but a dissenting opinion from three of the supreme court's justices set off alarms bells

Hello, and Happy Thursday,

It's no secret that the US supreme court has been hostile to voting rights recently. But two recent decisions, I think, highlight why what the court is doing is both alarming and inconsistent.

A Colorado election clerk was indicted on charges she helped allow unaurthorized access to voting equipment.

Florida Republicans are on the verge of creating a new office to investigate election crimes.

The top election official in Texas's largest county announced she would resign after the county experienced significant voting problems in the state's primary.

Newly released records in Wisconsin provide insight into a widely criticized review of the 2020 election.

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