With Voting Rights Protections Gutted, Polling Places Shuttered on ‘Massive Scale’

Voters in U.S. counties previously covered by the Voting Rights Act (VRA) will have at least 868 fewer places to cast ballots in the 2016 election than they did previously, according to a new analysis released Friday. By Deirdre Fulton.
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