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The Supreme Court’s “Breathtakingly Radical” New Approach to Election - Law

Posted: Nov 22nd, 2020 - 10:08 am

n the end, the blizzard of lawsuits from President Donald Trump’s campaign will amount to nothing beyond a megaphone for disinformation about the integrity of the 2020 election. As destructive as the president’s attempts to undermine democracy are, the most lasting damage to America’s election system is likely to come instead from a series of Supreme Court rulings that appear perfunctory but actually could restrict voters’ rights for years to come.

a group of people standing in front of a building: Trump supporters demonstrate outside the Supreme Court during the Million Maga March protest regarding election results on November 14, 2020 in Washington D.C.© AP Photo Trump supporters demonstrate outside the Supreme Court during the Million Maga March protest regarding election results on November 14, 2020 in Washington D.C.
In the weeks before Election Day, the court weighed in on more than a dozen cases in a way that many portrayed as a mixed bag for voting rights—allowing voting expansions to stand in some cases and sharply curtailing them in others. But that scorecard approach obscures the principal effect of the court’s rulings: In all of the cases, regardless of whether the Trump campaign won or lost, the justices quietly—yet dramatically—rolled back Americans’ voting rights in ways that could do permanent harm—that is, unless Congress steps in.

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