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Ben Wikler: “The US Supreme Court just gutted the Voting Rights Act.”

Featuring: Ben Wikler, Democratic | Chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin

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Ben Wikler With Bradley Whitford: How to End America's Meltdown and Save Democracy

Published | Video Starts at 49:34

It requires term limits for Supreme Court justices. This is. This is the other thing. And this is, you know, I learned this painfully in Wisconsin. We keep learning it at a national level. The US Supreme Court just gutted the Voting Rights Act. It overturned Roe versus Wade. It did Citizens United. It's done a thousand different rulings. Sometimes now, even without writing down their reasoning, these. (49:34–49:37)

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Asserts that the U.S. Supreme Court weakened the Voting Rights Act.

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