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Let's talk about SCOTUS, Trump, Voting Rights, and the dust settling....

Belle of the Ranch

Belle of the Ranch

Society & Culture

4.91K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2026

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Let's talk about SCOTUS, Trump, Voting Rights, and the dust settling....

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0:31.3

Well, howdy there, internet people, it's bill again.

0:36.5

So today, we're going to talk about SCOTUS, Trump, voting rights, and the dust

0:42.9

settling. Okay. The Supreme Court went after the Voting Rights Act in a way that makes it legal to

0:51.0

undermine the voting power of black Americans via gerrymandering. As a side

0:57.0

effect, it will also lessen voting power of other minority groups. But it will also lessen

1:03.9

the voting power of another surprising demographic, and we'll get to that in a minute. When the ruling came down, there were a lot of hot takes about how it was going to destroy the Democratic Party

1:17.5

and that it was going to really help MAGA in 2008, with some saying it would offer a drastic shift in 2026.

1:30.9

Louisiana maps were directly hit by the Supreme Court decision, so there's a strong potential for a redistricting there that gets into play before the midterms.

1:39.8

Alabama, South Carolina, and Tennessee have also indicated their desire to redraw maps to dilute the vote of

1:48.0

some of their citizens. South Carolina probably stands the best shot of getting it done before

1:54.6

the midterms out of those three. Georgia's Republican Governor Brian Kemp, who now has an established history of trying to put his state above his party, has ruled out a redraw for the midterms.

2:09.8

There's also a large number of court cases running on various redistricting efforts.

2:16.6

But now, let's get on to the surprising demographic that is set to lose out.

2:22.9

Republicans.

2:24.8

See, there's this weird thing.

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