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Supreme Court rules 2024 Louisiana redistricting map is unconstitutional
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that a congressional map in Louisiana was a racial gerrymander even though it was drawn to comply with the landmark Voting Rights Act, which is aimed at protecting minority. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.
This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include NPR, NBC News.
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Supreme Court calls Louisiana's House map an 'unconstitutional racial gerrymander'
Law The U.S. Supreme Court strikes another severe blow to the Voting Rights Act Updated April 29, 2026 5:10 PM ET Originally published April 29, 2026 10:24 AM ET By Miles Parks , Hansi Lo Wang SCOTUS voting rights Listen · 3:52 3:52 Download Embed "> < iframe.
Supreme Court rules 2024 Louisiana redistricting map is unconstitutional
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that a congressional map in Louisiana was a racial gerrymander even though it was drawn to comply with the landmark Voting Rights Act, which is aimed at protecting minority voters. NBC News' Ryan Reilly and Julie Tsirkin report on how this could make it harder for civil.