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Federal Judge Rejects Louisiana’s Racially Gerrymandered Congressional Map

HeadlineJun 08, 2022

A federal judge has ordered Louisiana’s new congressional map be redrawn. The judge accused Republicans of racial gerrymandering by packing Black voters into a single district in a move that would likely lead to the state having just one Black member of Congress.

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