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NPR News: 04-29-2026 4PM EDT

April 29, 2026·4 min·3-min readnews briefnews
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  • The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Louisiana’s court-ordered second majority-Black congressional district violates the Constitution, reinterpreting Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act to focus only on intentional racial discrimination.
  • Former FBI Director James Comey made a brief cou

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