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Louisiana Solictor General Hashim Mooppan, in an exchange with Justice Sotomayor, expands on the question discussed by the plaintiff about the difference between racial and partisan gerrymandering during a Supreme Court case about the state's new district map.
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Louisiana Black congressmen react to Supreme Court case that could wipe out their districts
The U.S. Supreme Court is considering a Louisiana case that could change congressional maps and Black majority districts across America.
Louisiana's congressional map with two majority-black districts faces a constitutional challenge that Attorney General Liz Murrill says violates equal protection.
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments for a redistricting case from Louisiana, focusing on a key provision of the Voting Rights Act.
The Supreme Court hears a Louisiana redistricting case that could reshape the Voting Rights Act and impact congressional maps nationwide.
Will the fate of Alabama’s congressional map come down to one Supreme Court decision? The highest court in the land heard a Louisiana redistricting case today, and leaders talked about whether the ruling will impact maps in other states like Alabama.