Supreme Court Delays Louisiana Redistricting and Voting Rights Cases
TL;DR
The U.S. Supreme Court will reexamine Louisiana's congressional redistricting plan in its next term, focusing on whether the state's creation of a Black-majority district unconstitutionally relied on race, following lawsuits claiming racial gerrymandering and previous court rulings against the state's initial map.
- Supreme Court postpones Louisiana redistricting case to next term NPR
- Supreme Court to rehear case over Louisiana’s second majority-Black district The Washington Post
- Supreme Court defers decision on challenge to Louisiana congressional map USA Today
- Supreme Court punts Louisiana’s long-contested congressional map to the fall CNN
- Supreme Court Orders Second Argument Over Voting Rights Act Bloomberg.com
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