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North Dakota ruling erases path to sue under Voting Rights Act
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals rules private individuals and groups can't sue over racial bias in voting in seven Midwest ...
Indigenous Affairs Justice Appeals court rules against North Dakota tribes in voting rights case
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals in a 2-1 decision overturned a 2023 decision by a North Dakota federal judge that found the ...
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A federal appeals panel has made enforcing the Voting Rights Act harder in 7 states
After a challenge by Republican officials in North Dakota, a federal appeals panel struck down a key way of enforcing the ...
US appeals court curtails key avenue to enforce voting rights law
A federal appeals court foreclosed on Wednesday one of the main remaining means by which civil rights activists could enforce ...
Appeals ruling curtails voting rights cases in Iowa, six other states
A federal appeals court has blocked one of the remaining means for civil rights activists to seek enforcement of voting ...
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Ruling in North Dakota case erases path for people in 7 states to sue under the Voting Rights Act
The latest ruling reversed a legal victory for two tribal nations in North Dakota that challenged a legislative redistricting plan. The ruling shuts off a route to Section 2 of the Voting Rights ...
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Ruling in North Dakota Case Erases Path for People in 7 States to Sue Under the Voting Rights Act
Ruling in North Dakota Case Erases Path for People in 7 States to Sue Under the Voting Rights Act BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal appeals court that already has said private individuals and ...
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Ruling in North Dakota case erases path for people in 7 states to sue under the Voting Rights Act
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal appeals court that already has said private individuals and groups cannot sue under a key part of the federal Voting ... nations in North Dakota that challenged ...