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Supreme Court to Review Louisiana's Controversial Congressional Map with Majority-Black Districts

The Supreme Court will hear a case regarding Louisiana's congressional map, focusing on the legality of race in redistricting and its impact on representation.

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Updated: Nov 4th, 2024, 3:22 PM ET

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The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case on Louisiana's congressional map, which includes two majority-Black districts. This follows previous legal challenges addressing whether the state relied excessively on race in the redistricting process, potentially affecting Democratic representation. Despite the ongoing legal dispute, the current map remains in effect for the 2024 elections. The case may establish precedents for race considerations in redistricting across the nation.

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Supreme Court to Review Louisiana's Controversial Congressional Map with Majority-Black Districts - Pano News