Rep. Clyburn criticizes Supreme Court and Chief Justice Roberts over Voting Rights Act decision
Rep. James Clyburn appeared on CNN's "State of the Union" to criticize the Supreme Court's decision striking down a key provision of the Voting Rights Act, calling the court "openly partisan." Clyburn argued the decision allows white-majority districts while treating Black-majority districts as racial gerrymandering, and predicted Chief Justice Roberts will be remembered as "infamous" for the ruling.
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Both outlets report Clyburn's criticism of the Court as openly partisan and his prediction Roberts will be infamous. The Hill frames it as a claim about Roberts joining ranks of infamous justices; Breitbart emphasizes the double standard in district racial composition.
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“Clyburn: Roberts to join ranks of 'infamous' Supreme Court justices over voting rights decision”
“Clyburn: 'Openly Partisan' SCOTUS and Justice Roberts Will Be 'Infamous'”
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