A Landmark Supreme Court Ruling on Voting Rights

一项关于选举权的里程碑式最高法院裁决

The Daily

2026-04-30

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On Wednesday, the Supreme Court dealt what may be a final blow to the landmark Voting Rights Act when it struck down Louisiana’s voting map as unconstitutional. Adam Liptak explains the legal logic of the ruling, and Nick Corasaniti talks about how the decision will reshape American democracy. Guest: Adam Liptak, the chief legal affairs correspondent of The New York Times and the host of The Docket, a newsletter on legal developments. Nick Corasaniti, a New York Times reporter covering national politics, with a focus on voting and elections. Background reading:  The Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s voting map. Here’s what to know about the Voting Rights Act. Photo: Angelina Katsanis for The New York Times For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.  Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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  • From the New York Times, I'm Michael Barbaro.

  • This is The Daily.

  • On Wednesday, the Supreme Court dealt what may be a final blow to the landmark Voting Rights Act in a ruling

  • that will supercharge the already partisan battle to control the country's election maps.

  • Today, Adam Liptak on the legal logic of the ruling.

  • And Nick Corosiniti on how the decision will reshape American democracy.

  • It's Thursday, April 30th.

  • Adam, this was a very big ruling on a very big piece of our history.

  • Yeah, the Supreme Court did further and, in a sense, final damage to the Voting Rights Act of 1965,