{"id":344380,"date":"2026-05-17T18:00:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T17:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/is-donald-trump-tearing-up-civil-rights-to-hold-onto-power\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T18:00:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T17:00:24","slug":"is-donald-trump-tearing-up-civil-rights-to-hold-onto-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/is-donald-trump-tearing-up-civil-rights-to-hold-onto-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Donald Trump tearing up civil rights to hold onto power?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/gp53gnQSQnY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Is Donald Trump tearing up civil rights to hold onto power?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gp53gnQSQnY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Is Donald Trump dismantling decades-old civil rights to strengthen his grip on power? <\/p>\n<p>The answer could well be in the American South.<\/p>\n<p>Memphis, Tennessee. The home of the blues, now being forced red. <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s one of the most Democratic cities in America- but it&#8217;s now caught in a national political battle.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of a crucial midterms, Tennessee legislators redrew the state\u2019s voting maps \u2014 erasing the only majority-Black congressional district in the state. It&#8217;s now likely to become a Republican area.<\/p>\n<p>The process is called redistricting. <\/p>\n<p>Critics call it voter suppression.<br \/>\nSupporters call it politics. <\/p>\n<p>Either way, it\u2019s reshaping who holds power in America.<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is Donald Trump dismantling decades-old civil rights to strengthen his grip on power? The answer could well be in the American South. Memphis, Tennessee. The home of the blues, now being forced red. It&#8217;s one of the most Democratic cities in America- but it&#8217;s now caught in a national political battle. 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