Trump judges "deeply troubled" by Republicans' congressional map
Posted on AllSides September 5th, 2023
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A panel of federal judges on Tuesday struck down Alabama's congressional map as a racial gerrymander, writing in their ruling that they were "deeply troubled" that the map violated an order from the United States Supreme Court. The Supreme Court in June ordered Alabama to redraw its congressional map, siding with civil rights activists who argued the map discriminated against Black voters by diluting their power, setting off a months-long legal battle over how the deeply Republican state should draw their congressional lines for the rest of the decade. The...
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