US supreme court expedites Voting Rights Act ruling so Louisiana can redraw its maps for midterms
المصدر: The Guardian World | Source: The Guardian WorldKetanji Brown Jackson blasted the decision, saying the court has hastened it ruling only twice before in 25 years
The US supreme court went out of its way on Monday to help Louisiana Republicans redraw their congressional maps before this year’s midterm elections by allowing a recent ruling that gutted a key part of the Voting Rights Act to take effect ahead of schedule.
The procedural move comes less than a week after the court’s landmark decision striking down Louisiana’s congressional map and gutting section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. Usually, the court waits 32 days to formally issue its judgment to the lower court. Last week, Louisiana asked the court to speed up that process, citing the urgency with which it needed to redraw its congressional maps. On Monday, the court agreed to do so.
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