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The Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act ruling was based on misleading data analysis from the Department of Justice.

Social IssuesLegal IssuesData AnalysisMay 8, 2026score 0.282 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses a Supreme Court ruling on the Voting Rights Act that relied on misleading data analysis from the Department of Justice, as highlighted by a Guardian article. The posts emphasize the potential impact of flawed data on legal decisions and voting rights.

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The Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act ruling was based on misleading data analysis from the Department of Justice.
Parent: Supreme CourtEntity: Voting Rights ActImpact: negativeDate: May 8, 2026Target: The accuracy and reliability of data used in legal decisions regarding the Voting Rights Act.

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"The claims Samuel Alito, a supreme court justice, made about voter turnout in Louisiana in a landmark Voting Rights Act case were based on a misleading data analysis": https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/08/supreme-court-voting-rights-act-misleading-data-doj #RelyingOnMisleadingData #GarbageInGarbageOut #VotingRights #politics #SCOTUS
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#relyingonmisleadingdata#garbageingarbageout#votingrights#politics#scotus
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Supreme court’s Voting Rights Act ruling cited misleading data from DoJ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/08/supreme-court-voting-rights-act-misleading-data-doj Data in justice department filing quoted by Samuel Alito in his opinion relied on unusual methodology, a Guardian analysis has found #MAGA #SCOTUS #DOJ #VotingRights #press
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#maga#scotus#doj#votingrights#press