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Democrats are celebrating the high profile Moore v. Harper SCOTUS decision while House Speaker Tim Moore said he is glad the case is “settled.”

The case could open the door to redrawing congressional district maps.

The case could open the door to redrawing congressional district maps.

The case could open the door to redrawing congressional district maps.

Amtrak is making its final pitch for a Gulf Coast passenger train line. The private companies that own the tracks the trains would run on, however, oppose it.

Amtrak is making its final pitch for a Gulf Coast passenger train line. The private companies that own the tracks the trains would run on, however, oppose the deal.

Amtrak is making its final pitch for a Gulf Coast passenger train line. The private companies that own the tracks the trains would run on, however, oppose the deal.

Law firm attorneys have come out in defense of voting rights like never before. Law360 takes a look at some of the cases they've gotten involved in.

On a recent episode of Amicus, Dahlia Lithwick spoke with Jessica Ring Amunson, who argued the voting rights case Brnovich v. DNC at the Supreme Court earlier this month. The case revolves around the “results test” in Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, a measure added by Congress in 1982 that’s meant to measure whether an election law results in disproportionate disenfranchisement of minority voters compared with nonminority voters—regardless of the law’s intent. Section 2 has b...

U.S. Supreme Court set to weigh Republican-backed voting restrictions By Andrew Chung FILE PHOTO: A woman walks to cast her ballot at the register of voters during early voting in Phoenix, Arizona (Reuters) – Fresh off an election in which former President Donald Trump made false claims of fraud, the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to ponder the legality of a restriction on early voting in Arizona that his fellow Republicans argued was needed to combat fraud. The Republican-backed la...