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Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of Key Provision of Voting Rights Act
In a dispute over a Louisiana voting map, the justices grappled with whether there should be a time limit on using race as a factor in carving up voting districts.
By Abbie VanSickle
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Trump Considers Overhaul of Refugee System That Would Favor White People
The proposals would transform a program aimed at helping the most vulnerable people in the world into one that gives preference to mostly white people who say they are being persecuted.
By Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Hamed Aleaziz
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1. Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump From Firing Government Workers During Shutdown
  Labor groups are set to square off against the Trump administration one day after the president renewed his threat to cut “Democrat programs.”
  By Tony Romm
  CreditKenny Holston/The New York Times
2. In This Small Mississippi Delta City, Even Adults Race Home to Beat Curfew
  In Greenville this year, leaders imposed a strict curfew to curb gun violence. So far, the approach is working, even as some question how far a city should go to fight crime.
  By Audra D. S. Burch
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