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CEO whisperer Jeffrey Sonnenfeld has the country's top business leaders on speed dial. Here's how the Yale professor gathers dozens of CEOs whenever there's a national crisis.
Sonnenfeld spoke with Insider about organizing his latest leadership gathering in response to the r…
Brandon T. Harden
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Vote-by-mail applications in 43 states are not accessible to people with disabilities, possibly disenfranchising millions of voters
Inaccessible applications could disenfranchise the estimated 38 million people with disabilities wh…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Obama Blasts The Supreme Court For Striking Down A Key Provision Of The Voting Rights Act
As a nation, we’ve made a great deal of progress towards guaranteeing every American the right to v…
Brett LoGiurato
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Eric Holder Is Going After Texas On Voting Rights, One Month After The Supreme Court Gutted The Law
"Based on the evidence of intentional racial discrimination that was presented last year in the red…
Brett LoGiurato
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Voting by mail is the safest, easiest way to vote. Why are so many national Republicans lying about it?
The truth is that people need to vote on Election Day, and coronavirus won't disappear between now …
Paul Constant
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'Historic' Gay Rights Legislation Has Passed The Senate, But It Might Be Dead In The House
"Today's vote was a historic vote for equality and freedom. Deeply embedded in the constitution are…
Brett LoGiurato
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The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a case that could further gut the Voting Rights Act and its protections for minority voters
In Brnovich vs. Democratic National Committee, the Court will rule whether two Arizona voting restr…
Grace Panetta
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Justice Ginsburg: There's Still Racism In The South, And Minority Voters There Need Protection From Discrimination
"In 1965, the States could be divided into two groups: those with a recent history of voting tests …
Erin Fuchs
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Justice Ginsburg: There's Still Racism In The South, And Minority Voters There Need Protection From Discrimination
"In 1965, the States could be divided into two groups: those with a recent history of voting tests …
Erin Fuchs
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As more employees quit Microsoft-owned Github over its ICE contract, Microsoft shareholders are deciding whether to add an employee to the board
"Employees have numerous ways to be heard and exert influence outside of board representation," the…
Ashley Stewart
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The Supreme Court Can't Be Trusted To Judge Whether The US Is Still Racist
For a justice who sniffs out closet activism even in his fellow conservative justices—in 2007 he cr…
The Economist
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Congressional Democrats take a machete to the Supreme Court's election jurisprudence in new voting rights bill
A bill named for John Lewis would undo Supreme Court decisions weakening the Voting Rights Act, the…
Grace Panetta
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Chief Justice John Roberts Asks The DOJ If It Thinks Southerners Are Racist
Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act requires states with a history of discrimination (mostly in the …
Erin Fuchs
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The Justice Department Is Suing Texas Over Its Voter ID Law
The lawsuit is the second action taken by the Department of Justice against Texas since the Supreme…
Brett LoGiurato
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Supreme Court's liberal justices defend the Voting Rights Act in a major case that could weaken minority voting power
Justice Elena Kagan called the Voting Rights Act an "important statute" and "one of the great achie…
Oma Seddiq
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Trump says Democrats have 'become an anti-Israel party, an anti-Jewish party' after the latest fight over Rep. Ilhan Omar's comments
Omar, a freshman congresswoman from Minnesota, found herself in hot water over a series of February…
Grace Panetta
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These 70 House Democrats and 21 Republicans voted against a bill to crack down on antisemitism on college campuses
Progressives opposed the bill because it would require the government to use a definition of antise…
Bryan Metzger
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Justice Scalia Explains Why A Landmark Civil Rights Law Is 'Racial Entitlement'
The high court is currently reviewing Section 5 of the VRA, which requires states with histories of…
Erin Fuchs
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Justice Scalia Explains Why A Landmark Civil Rights Law Is 'Racial Entitlement'
The high court is currently reviewing Section 5 of the VRA, which requires states with histories of…