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  • The Alabama court ruling on political power could affect maps in other states

    The Alabama court ruling on political power could affect maps in other states

    The US Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the Voting Rights Act is not applicable to Alabama’s congressional district lines. However, the court added that it did not “disregard the concern that the case might impermissibly elevate race in allocation of political power within the States”. Alabama lawmakers will have to redraw congressional district lines…