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Trump lauds ‘brilliant’ Alito for authoring Voting Rights Act decision

Trump lauds ‘brilliant’ Alito for authoring Voting Rights Act decision

Summary

President Donald Trump praised Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito for writing a decision that limits an important part of the Voting Rights Act. The court ruled 6-3 in a case called Callais, which Trump said strengthens equal protection under the law.

Key Facts

  • The Supreme Court decided 6-3 on the Callais case.
  • The decision limits a key part of the Voting Rights Act.
  • Justice Samuel Alito wrote the court’s opinion.
  • President Trump called the ruling a "big win" for equal protection.
  • The Voting Rights Act is a law designed to prevent discrimination in voting.
  • The ruling changes how one part of the law is applied.
  • This decision was made while President Trump is in office.
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