Is SCOTUS Diluting Your Vote? (with Doug Jones)
From Stay Tuned with Preet by Preet Bharara
May 26, 2026 · 12 min
About this episode
Doug Jones joins Preet Bharara to discuss redistricting, Supreme Court decisions on gerrymandering, and the Voting Rights Act.
On this week’s Insider podcast, Doug Jones, former Senator from Alabama and current candidate for the state’s governor, joins Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance to break down redistricting efforts across the country, and the major recent Supreme Court decisions on gerrymandering and the dismantling of the Voting Rights Act. Doug also served as the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama. In the full episode, they discuss a federal judge’s decision to dismiss the criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia on grounds of vindictive prosecution and what it means for similar cases involving famous defendants like former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. This segment is available for free to listeners of Stay Tuned. To hear the full episode, become a member at cafe.com/insider or staytuned.substack.com/subscribe. You’ll also get access to other exclusive content. CAFE Insiders click HERE to listen to the full analysis. Join Preet Bharara and Barb McQuade live at the 92NY on May 31st: cafe.com/barb Subscribe to our YouTube channel. This podcast is brought to you by CAFE and Vox Media Podcast Network. Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper…
People in this episode
Host: Preet Bharara
Guest: Doug Jones
Topics covered
- redistricting
- gerrymandering
- Voting Rights Act
- Supreme Court
- politics
- elections
Keywords
- redistricting
- gerrymandering
- Voting Rights Act
- Supreme Court
- Doug Jones
- politics
- elections
Sponsors
CAFE
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Vox Media Podcast Network
Places: Alabama, United States
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