Tracy Bloom / TruthdigAug 7, 2013
A look at the day's political happenings, including the first charges filed in the deadly Benghazi terrorist attacks and a look at the donations of The Washington Post's new owner. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigJul 29, 2013
Attorney General Eric Holder has opened what will be an epic battle over whether our country will remain committed to equal rights at the ballot box. In a display of egregious judicial activism in late June, the conservative majority on the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act. Holder made clear last week he intends to fight back. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJul 25, 2013
The U.S. attorney general said Thursday that the Justice Department would respond to the Supreme Court ruling against the Voting Rights Act by seeking to require states to obtain federal approval before putting political redistricting changes in place. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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