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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a restrictive voting rights bill; Mexico’s Supreme Court decriminalized abortion.
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Mexico cements the right to an abortion
Donald Trump will endorse Harriet Hageman in the Republican primary for Wyoming’s House seat in an attempt to take down Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY). [Politico / Marc Caputo and Alex Isenstadt]
“Black votes were suppressed today. Texas Governor Greg Abbott has intentionally signed away democracy for so many. We are disgusted.”
Vox's Zack Beauchamp talks with Columbia law professor Jamal Greene about his book How Rights Went Wrong: Why Our Obsession With Rights Is Tearing America Apart. They discuss how the US obsession with rights and their protections gives too much power to judges and the courts, makes it difficult for ordinary citizens to find reasonable solutions to legitimate problems, and has made this country's legal system not only nonsensical but dangerous. [Spotify]
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