The Supreme Court Case that Could Undermine Elections Forever

While grand juries consider criminal charges over the 202 attempted coup, a new right-wing effort to fundamentally alter who controls elections has reached the Supreme Court. Trumpist Republicans brought an obscure legal theory to the high court, claiming that state courts--and even state constitutions--have no say in how states run federal elections. If Justices agree, it could mean that partisan state legislatures could take control of how federal elections are decided, with no checks from judges or governors. Legal experts--many of them conservative Republicans--are calling it a dangerous precedent that could turn presidential elections into partisan power-grabs. Help keep VICE News’ fearless reporting free for millions by making a one-time or ongoing contribution here. - https://bit.ly/3oRyDu8 Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News Check out VICE News for more: https://bit.ly/2HR9kGq Follow VICE News here: TikTok: https://bit.ly/3yIIbvH Facebook: https://bit.ly/36oafb0 Twitter: https://twitter.com/vicenews Instagram: https://bit.ly/2VvVaxT More videos from the VICE network: https://bit.ly/3fWNVrZ Follow VICE World News here: TikTok: https://bit.ly/3q0n04f Facebook: https://bit.ly/3cAK6vk Twitter: https://twitter.com/VICEWorldNews Instagram: https://bit.ly/3cCOr13 #VICENews #News