Supreme Court halts ruling that limits Voting Rights Act enforcement 

The Supreme Court connected Thursday halted an appeals ruling that prevents backstage groups from challenging predetermination maps under the Voting Rights Act successful 7 states.  Neither the bulk nor the 3 nationalist dissenters — blimpish Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito and Neil Gorsuch — explained their reasoning.  The lawsuit arose from a suit brought by 2 Native American…