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NC GOP Legislators’ Legal Case ‘Threatens Democracy’
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NC GOP Legislators’ Legal Case ‘Threatens Democracy’

Will US Supreme Court allow extreme gerrymandering for 2024 and beyond?

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NC Republicans asked the US Supreme Court to throw out congressional district maps that give Democrats a fair chance to increase representation. The rationale: only state legislatures, not courts, have authority over redistricting and voter ID laws. The high court in late June 2022 agreed, with four justices signaling they may approve of the idea.

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