US Supreme Court says South Carolina election map doesn’t impermissibly exclude Black voters
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on May 23, 2024
The conservative majority ruled the GOP-drawn map was not racial gerrymandering.
May 23, 2024, 11:55 AM ET
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a Republican-drawn South Carolina congressional district, reversing lower court rulings that had struck it down as a product of unconstitutional racial gerrymandering that excluded Black voters.
Justice Samuel Alito, writing for the court in a 6-3 ruling from which the liberal . . .
