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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

EXPLAINER: How Alabama congressional map got to high court

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A divided Supreme Court is allowing Alabama to use re-drawn congressional districts for the 2022 elections that a lower court found had improperly diluted the votes of Black residents. The high court's action Monday is a win for Republicans and sets the stage for a potentially major decision next year about race and redistricting that could affect minority political representation across the country.

ONCE-A-DECADE REDISTRICTING

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