States across America's deep south are being accused of a major assault on Black voting rights, as their Republican leaders race to redraw political maps ahead of the midterm elections.
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It's the first time in decades they've been able to erase Black majority districts after a Supreme Court ruling last month ripped up the historic Voting Rights Act.
And the orders to redistrict have come from President Trump himself. He was celebrating today after some success in the primaries for those midterms. Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie, long a thorn in Trump's side, lost his seat.
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