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Early voting in the state's primaries had been scheduled to begin Saturday, while absentee balloting was already underway.
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Man accused of trying to kill Trump at correspondents' gala is set to return to court AP NewsVideo shows moment Secret Service officer fired at correspondents' dinner suspect The Washington PostCole Allen agrees to stay in jail before Trump assassination attempt trial CNBCLawyers for suspected gunman at press dinner say he's been in around-the-clock lockdown in jail CNN
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Allen, charged with attempting to assassinate the president, agreed to his ongoing detention during a brief hearing in federal court in Washington on Thursday.
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Black Democrats in the South already face steep challenges when seeking political office. But the Supreme Court's ruling could be felt for a generation.
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A decade ago, the party sought independent redistricting commissions. Now, in an era of extreme gerrymandering, such efforts could slow Democrats as they try to keep up with Republicans.
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By weakening Voting Rights Act protections against racial discrimination in redistricting, the Supreme Court has paved the way for the largest-ever drop in representation by Black members of Congress.
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Gunman Cole Allen was held without bail at a hearing in DC federal court Thursday ahead of an expected trial.
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In the name of disentangling race from politics, the court has given white voters more power at the expense of racial minorities.
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