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Supreme Court weakens Voting Rights Act by voiding Louisiana's congressional map

Name: Supreme Court weakens Voting Rights Act by voiding Louisiana's congressional map
Uploaded: 2026-04-29T17:00:00-0400
Duration: 4 min 39 s
Description: The Supreme Court struck down Louisiana's congressional map on Wednesday, weakening the landmark 1965 Voting Rights Act. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford has more.

The Supreme Court struck down Louisiana's congressional map on Wednesday, weakening the landmark 1965 Voting Rights Act. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford has more.