Roland Martin
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SCOTUS Is ‘Showing They Ass.’ GOP War on Black Voting Rights Escalates
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25:59Now PlayingThe Supreme Court fast-tracked a decision impacting Black voting rights, and critics say the hypocrisy is impossible to ignore. The warning from the panel was blunt: this is warfare.
Elie Mystal and Roland Martin break down what they describe as a direct attack on Black voting power after the Supreme Court accelerated a ruling tied to Louisiana’s congressional maps. The panel argues the court is abandoning its own standards when Black voting rights are involved, while Republicans push aggressive redistricting efforts aimed at weakening Black representation and the Congressional Black Caucus.
🔥 SCOTUS fast-tracks a ruling tied to Black voting rights and Louisiana’s congressional maps
🔥 Elie Mystal calls the decision “purely racist”
🔥 Roland Martin warns “this means war” as attacks on Black voting power escalate
🔥 Panel says the Supreme Court is “showing they ass”
🔥 Congressional Black Caucus representation now under threat
🔥 Gerrymandering battle intensifies across Southern states
🔥 Critics warn of a coordinated effort to weaken Black political power nationwide
🔥 “Sometimes white supremacy looks like a 6-3 Supreme Court ruling”
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