Voting Rights and Democracy
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CAC Chief Counsel Elizabeth Wydra joined Ian Masters on his program Background Briefing to discuss oral argument in the voting rights case Evenwel v. Abbott.
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
In re: Georgia Senate Bill 202
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
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