"This Court has been extraordinarily unfriendly to the Voting Rights Act over the last couple of decades," a voting rights expert told Newsweek.

U.S. Supreme Justice Bret Kavanaugh halted an Eight Circuit Court Appeals ruling that said tribes could not bring a Voting Rights Act lawsuit, which would have changed the legislative map.

President Donald Trump is pushing Republicans in Texas to redraw the state's congressional maps to help ensure the party ...