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The Supreme Court just handed a major blow to grassroots voting rights enforcement, ruling that only the U.S. attorney general—not private groups—can sue to protect voters who need help reading or writing ballots. This decision stems from a case where an immigrant advocacy group tried to challenge Arkansas’s limits on ballot assistance, but the Court sided with the state, narrowing who can legally challenge such laws. The ruling could drastically reduce enforcement of these protections, as federal resources are limited and priorities shift with administrations. It’s part of a broader trend questioning private lawsuits, potentially making it harder for everyday voters and advocacy groups to defend their right to vote.

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