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Back to EpisodesThe Supreme Court's 6-3 Ruling Against Racial Gerrymandering
Episode 2047
Published 5 months, 1 week ago
Description
The Justices say the Voting Rights Act requires an inference of "intentional discrimination" before states can be ordered to draw minority-majority districts. Does this "gut" the VRA, as Democrats claim? How many House seats might be affected? And why has Justice Clarence Thomas argued the result might be less racial polarization?
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