TribCast: Redistricting goes to the Supreme Court

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On this week’s TribCast, Eleanor and guest host Jasper Scherer talk about the latest developments in Texas’ winding redistricting case. They unpack the ruling from Judge Jeff Brown, the sizzling dissent from Judge Jerry Smith and what the Supreme Court might do with the messy situation Texas has brought them.

Plus, what this case might tell us about the future of the Voting Rights Act.

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