Can the court be viewed as in any sense standing outside politics?
Tag: Voting Rights Act (1965)
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Federal Court Again Strikes Down Alabama’s Congressional Map
Republicans failed to comply with a court order to create a second majority-Black district or something “close to it,” the judicial panel said.
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Alabama Lawmakers Decline to Create New Majority-Black Congressional District
Republican lawmakers pushed through a new congressional map a month after the Supreme Court ruled that the state’s existing map diluted the power of Black voters.
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Alabama Scrambles to Redraw Its Voting Map After a Supreme Court Surprise
State lawmakers have until Friday to come up with new congressional districts that do not illegally dilute the power of Black voters.
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Look at What John Roberts and His Supreme Court Have Wrought Over 18 Years
The constitutional world is profoundly different from when John Roberts became chief justice 18 years ago.