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Politicians react to Voting Rights Act ruling

The Supreme Court struck down a key provision of the landmark Voting Rights Act on Tuesday morning in a 5-4 vote.
A line of people walk into the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on June 20, 2013. Some had been in line for seven hours before the doors were opened. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/The Washington Post/Getty Images)
A line of people walk into the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on June 20, 2013. Some had been in line for seven hours before the doors were opened.
By Sarah Muller, Sarah Muller

The Supreme Court struck down a key provision of the landmark Voting Rights Act on Tuesday morning in a 5-4 vote. Leaders from both the left and the right took to social media to share their reactions.

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