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Episode 370: U.S. Supreme Court Majority Skeptical of Racial Gerrymandering Claims in South Carolina Case, Cites Lack of “Alternative Map Requirement”
The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Oct. 12, 2023
U.S. Supreme Court Majority Skeptical of Racial Gerrymandering Claims in South Carolina Case, Cites Lack of “Alternative Map Requirement”
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday on a South Carolina racial gerrymandering case we’ve closely followed. Justices who voted to overturn the maps in Alabama, weren’t as ready to throw the flag this time.
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Articles & Resources:
U.S. Supreme Court - Transcript of Oral Arguments for Alexander v. SC NAACP
Democracy Docket - Takeaways from Supreme Court…
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