Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana's Congressional Map
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- Category: United States
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-29 11:58 UTC
- Sources: The Hill
The Supreme Court ruled against Louisiana's congressional map, which created a second-Black majority district. The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) praised the decision as a 'victory for the Constitution.' However, liberal justices on the court argued that this decision marked the 'demolition' of the Voting Rights Act.
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