EPISODE · May 1, 2026 · 29 MIN
Trump Defies Court Orders
from 2 Men In Black and White: An Honest Conversation · host Mark Hayes and Brock Ganeles
Mark and Brock discuss a 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court kneecapped the Voting Rights Act (VRA), the landmark civil rights law that restricted racial gerrymandering and racial discrimination in voting for sixty years.Writing for the majority in Callais v. Louisiana, Justice Samuel Alito wrote that the court was not striking down Section 2 of the VRA, but rather “properly” interpreting it as “impos[ing] liability only when circumstances give rise to a strong inference that intentional discrimination occurred.Justice Elena Kagan, in dissent, accused the majority of making changes that “eviscerate the law.” Also in our quick hits section we discuss the King Charles visit and the economic shutdown, freeze out--DONT BUY ANYTHING....
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Mark and Brock discuss a 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court kneecapped the Voting Rights Act (VRA), the landmark civil rights law that restricted racial gerrymandering and racial discrimination in voting for sixty years.Writing for the majority in Callais v. Louisiana, Justice Samuel Alito wrote that the court was not striking down Section 2 of the VRA, but rather “properly” interpreting it as “impos[ing] liability only when circumstances give rise to a strong inference that intentional discrimination occurred.Justice Elena Kagan, in dissent, accused the majority of making changes that “eviscerate the law.” Also in our quick hits section we discuss the King Charles visit and the economic shutdown, freeze out--DONT BUY ANYTHING....
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