Voting rights to student loan forgiveness: 5 key Supreme Court rulings coming soon

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U.S. Supreme Court justices must issue opinions on dozens of cases — some involving affirmative action, LGBTQ+ rights and student debt relief — before they break for recess. Here is a preview of five key SCOTUS decisions to watch for in the coming weeks.

The United States Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., this March.

said the high court should not block colleges from taking an applicant’s race and ethnicity into account during the admissions process. In the UNC case, SFFA argues that the university’s policy violates Title VI, in addition to violating the 14th Amendment’s guarantee of a person's equal protection under the law, which covers state universities.A sign reading Cancel Student Debt is staged outside of the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday February 28, 2023.

The justices will decide whether Alabama violated the Voting Rights Act when the congressional district map was drawn. The outcome could weaken the Voting Rights Act and its long-standing protections for communities of color against racial discrimination in voting. A lower court ruled that the map violated Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, which bans discrimination based on race, and said GOP state lawmakers could have drawn the map with two congressional districts of majority-Black voters.

 

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