Donald Trump Will Supercharge Voter Suppression if the RNC Consent Decree Falls This Week

Published: Nov. 28, 2017, 4:31 p.m.

On Friday, a federal consent decree to stop potential voter suppression by the Republican National Committee\u2014in place since 1982\u2014is set to expire unless further extended by a federal district court in New Jersey. What happens next, with Donald Trump in charge of the Republican Party, will likely not be pretty.