Judges to rule shortly on which congressional map Alabama will use in 2024 elections | #elections | #alabama
A three-judge federal court will rule shortly on which congressional map Alabama will use in next year’s election, after ruling the state should have a second district with a substantial percentage of Black voters.More than two years have passed since lawsuits were first filed claiming Alabama’s congressional map violated the Voting Rights Act.After a three-judge […]
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Judges to rule shortly on which congressional map Alabama will use in 2024 elections | #elections | #alabama
A three-judge federal court will rule shortly on which congressional map Alabama will use in next year’s election, after ruling the state should have a second district with a substantial percentage of Black voters.More than two years have passed since lawsuits were first filed claiming Alabama’s congressional map violated the Voting Rights Act.After a three-judge […]
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Alabama Republicans Think the Supreme Court Is Partisan | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
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Google-News-Wire
- September 14, 2023
- Alabama
- alabama republicans
- Alabama’s original actions
- black voters
- Chief Justice John Roberts
- conservative legal movement
- Court
- Court’s liberal critics
- defiance of a direct Supreme Court order
- district court
- Donald Trump’s allies
- driving force
- federal court
- Great Society
- high court
- independent institution
- judicial independence
- Judicial philosophies
- Justice Amy Coney Barrett
- Justice Brett Kavanaugh
- Justice Clarence Thomas
- Justice Samuel Alito
- little time
- long history of American political parties
- lower-court ruling
- majority-minority districts
- map of congressional districts
- media coverage
- necessity of the Voting Rights Act
- odes
- original decision
- particular case
- partisan hacks
- personal preference
- political actors
- political parties
- Republican-appointed Supreme Court justices
- right-wing institutions
- Roberts Court’s long record
- rule of law
- second likely Democratic seat
- second time
- state
- supreme court
- Supreme Court decision
- voting power of ethnic minorities
- voting rights act
- Voting Rights Act case
- voting-age majority
- wealthy conservative donors
To hear the Republican-appointed Supreme Court justices tell it, they are not partisan hacks. And it is unfair for anyone to suggest otherwise. “This Court is not comprised of a bunch of partisan hacks,” Justice Amy Coney Barrett insisted in a 2021 speech at the University of Louisville’s McConnell Center, named after Senator Mitch McConnell. […]
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