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Bakari Sellers is joined by partner at the Elias Law Group Abha Khanna to discuss the work the group does to protect democracy (4:39), Black Democratic legislators working with Republicans in redistricting efforts (17:49), and the litigation of election denial claims (20:26).Host: Bakari SellersGuest: Abha KhannaProducer: Donnie Beacham Jr.Executive Producer: Jarrod Loadholt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bakari Sellers is joined by partner at the Elias Law Group Abha Khanna to discuss the work the group does to protect democracy (4:39), Black Democratic legislators working with Republicans in redistricting efforts (17:49), and the litigation of election denial claims (20:26). Host: Bakari SellersGuest: Abha KhannaProducer: Donnie Beacham Jr.Executive Producer: Jarrod Loadholt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a>

Abha Khanna and the Protection of Democracy

Preet speaks with Abha Khanna, who successfully argued the Allen v. Milligan voting rights case before the Supreme Court. The 5-4 decision, with conservative justices John Roberts and Brett Kavanaugh joining the three liberal justices, stunned legal experts.Khanna is a partner at the Elias Law Group, a voting rights law firm. In Milligan, she represented a group of Black voters from Alabama whose rights were found to be violated under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, which holds that the right to vote “shall not be denied or abridged ... on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.”References &amp; Supplemental Materials:  Allen v. Milligan (2023)  Shelby County v. Holder (2013) Marc Elias, “In a Major Victory, the Supreme Court Didn’t Break Democracy,” Democracy Docket, 6/9/23 Stay Tuned in Brief is presented by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Please write to us with your thoughts and questions at letters@cafe.com, or leave a voicemail at 669-247-7338.For analysis of recent legal news, try the CAFE Insider membership for just $1 for one month: cafe.com/insider. Check out other CAFE shows Now &amp; Then and Up Against the Mob.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Preet speaks with Abha Khanna, who successfully argued the Allen v. Milligan voting rights case before the Supreme Court. The 5-4 decision, with conservative justices John Roberts and Brett Kavanaugh joining the three liberal justices, stunned legal experts.Khanna is a partner at the Elias Law Group, a voting rights law firm. In Milligan, she represented a group of Black voters from Alabama whose rights were found to be violated under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, which holds that the right to vote “shall not be denied or abridged ... on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.”References &amp; Supplemental Materials:<ul> <li> <a href="https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/22pdf/21-1086_1co6.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Allen v. Milligan</a> (2023)</li> <li> <a href="https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/service/ll/usrep/usrep570/usrep570529/usrep570529.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Shelby County v. Holder</a> (2013)</li> <li>Marc Elias, “In a Major Victory, the Supreme Court Didn’t Break Democracy,” <a href="https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/in-a-major-victory-the-supreme-court-didnt-break-democracy/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Democracy Docket</a>, 6/9/23</li> </ul> Stay Tuned in Brief is presented by<a href="https://cafe.com/about-us/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> CAFE</a> and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Please write to us with your thoughts and questions at letters@cafe.com, or leave a voicemail at 669-247-7338.For analysis of recent legal news, try the CAFE Insider membership for just $1 for one month:<a href="http://cafe.com/insider" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> cafe.com/insider</a>. Check out other CAFE shows<a href="https://cafe.com/now-and-then/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Now &amp; Then</a> and<a href="https://cafe.com/up-against-the-mob/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Up Against the Mob</a>.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a>