How the Supreme Court Bolstered Project 2025

The Supreme Court has recently become a witting or unwitting facilitator of Project 2025’s dystopian agenda for the future.

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5th Circuit: Minority Coalitions Cannot Sue Under VRA in Galveston Case

The nation’s most conservative federal appeals court ruled that a coalition of Black and Latino voters who formed a majority-minority district in Galveston County, Texas cannot bring vote-dilution claims under the Voting Rights Act (VRA) in…

Arizona Voter Suppression Laws to Remain Blocked, per 9th Circuit

Some Arizona voters’ whose registration forms would have been previously rejected will be registered to vote after an important order from the 9th Circuit yesterday. 

Missouri Sec. of State Challenges Biden’s Voting Rights Executive Order

Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft (R) filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging President Joe Biden’s 2021 executive order promoting voter registration. 

The Arizona Sheriff Behind Trump’s Extreme Immigration Plan

Trump’s plans to deport millions of people is plainly inspired by right-wing fears of voter fraud, a version of the “Great Replacement Theory."