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A divided federal appeals court has found that private individuals and groups such as the NAACP do not have the ability to sue under a key section of the federal

A divided federal appeals court has found that private individuals and groups such as the NAACP do not have the ability to sue under a key section of the federal Voting Rights Act.

Barry Jefferson, political action chair of the Arkansas State Conference of the NAACP, called the ruling "a devastating blow to the civil rights of every American, and the integrity of our nation's electoral system."

The 2-1 decision found that only the U.S. attorney general can enforce the section of the Voting Rights Act that requires political maps to include districts where minority populations’ preferred candidates can win elections.

A divided federal appeals court has found that private individuals and groups such as the NAACP do not have the ability to sue under a key section of the federal Voting Rights Act

A divided federal appeals court has found that private individuals and groups such as the NAACP do not have the ability to sue under a key section of the federal

WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided federal appeals court on Monday ruled that private individuals and groups such as the NAACP do not have the ability to sue under a key

A divided federal appeals court has found that private individuals and groups such as the NAACP do not have the ability to sue under a key section of the federal

WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided federal appeals court Monday ruled that private individuals and groups such as the NAACP do not have the ability to sue under a ke

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