Louisiana’s New Congressional Map—With More Black Districts—Considered by U.S. Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing whether to uphold Louisiana's congressional map featuring two majority-Black districts.
Supreme Court seems divided over Louisiana case of congressional map with 2 Black majority seats
The Supreme Court seems closely divided over a challenge to Louisiana’s congressional map, which added a second Black ...
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Louisiana’s New Congressional Map Faces Supreme Court Test—Here’s What’s at Stake
Louisiana’s latest political map just got a date with the Supreme Court. Is it fair representation—or a racial gerrymander?
Supreme Court grapples with role of race in Louisiana election map dispute
The Supreme Court grappled with whether or not to send Louisiana legislators back to the drawing board in a high-stakes ...
Supreme Court weighs whether to keep Louisiana congressional map in place
A redistricting battle over Louisiana's congressional map has spanned years and been before the Supreme Court twice already.
Supreme Court presses Louisiana on use of race during 2022 redistricting
The Supreme Court grappled Monday with a years-old, messy legal battle over Louisiana’s congressional districts during an ...
Supreme Court seems split on Louisiana voting map, majority-Black districts
Several conservative justices were skeptical that the Voting Rights Act’s attempts to redress past discrimination can coexist with the Equal Protection Clause.
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The federal Voting Rights Act was gutted. States now want their own versions.
Seeing federal courts slash away at the Voting Rights Act, some states are seeking to resurrect fallen protections for ...
Week Ahead in Washington: March 23
Congress returns, the Supreme Court takes up a redistricting case and President Donald Trump's teams holds high-stakes ...