April 30, 2026, 6:00 a.m. ET
Hosted by Michael Barbaro, Featuring Adam Liptak and Nick Corasaniti, Produced by Alex Stern and Jessica Cheung.
Edited by Devon Taylor, Rob Szypko and Liz O. Baylen, With Michael Benoist, Contains music by Dan Powell, Rowan Niemisto and Marion Lozano, Engineered by Alyssa Moxley.
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court dealt what may be a final blow to the landmark Voting Rights Act when it struck down Louisiana’s voting map as unconstitutional.
Adam Liptak explains the legal logic of the ruling, and Nick Corasaniti talks about how the decision will reshape American democracy.
On Today’s Episode
Adam Liptak, the chief legal affairs correspondent of The New York Times and the host of The Docket, a newsletter on legal developments.
Nick Corasaniti, a New York Times reporter covering national politics, with a focus on voting and elections.
The audio of the Daily is embedded below. –DrWeb
Background Reading
- The Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s voting map.
- Here’s what to know about the Voting Rights Act.
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Continue/Read Original Article: A Landmark Supreme Court Ruling on Voting Rights – The New York Times
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