# “A gutting of the Voting Rights Act”

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Podcast: [Deadline: White House](https://stenobird.com/podcast/deadline-white-house-483901)
Published: 2026-04-29T22:11:11+00:00
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## Resource

Nicolle Wallace covers the 6-3 SCOTUS decision telling states that they can almost never consider race when drawing congressional maps. This ruling, in addition to striking down Louisiana’s Congressional Maps due to a majority Black district, will likely stifle Democrats’ representation in Congress, especially from southern states.

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