Supreme Court Orders Texas To Maintain Congressional Map
A district court in El Paso ruled that Texas engaged in racial gerrymandering of congressional boundaries. The state launched a rare mid-decade redistricting process at the request of President Trump to increase Republican representation in Congress. The court stated that substantial evidence supports the claim of unconstitutional redistricting. The justices overturned a November ruling from a district court in El Paso.
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“judges wrote that substantial evidence shows that Texas racially gerrymandered the congressional boundaries. Texas launched the rare mid-decade redistricting at the request of President Trump”
NBC News Radio
“from a district court in El Paso, where judges wrote that substantial evidence shows that Texas racially gerrymandered the congressional boundaries.”
NBC News Radio
“The US Supreme Court is ordering Texas to keep a newly drawn congressional map in place. The justices, in their ruling on Monday, overturned the November ruling from a district court in El Paso.”
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