La. Gov. Landry to Newsmax: Justices Poised to Overhaul Voting Rights Act

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry told Newsmax on Wednesday that Supreme Court oral arguments earlier in the day pointed toward a likely rollback of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act

Landry described the legislation as antiquated and widely abused by Democrats for partisan gain.

Landry, a Republican who was in the courtroom, told “Rob Schmitt Tonight” the justices’ vigorous questioning over 2 1/2 hours signaled that “they’re getting ready to make a big change in their rulings.”