Supreme Court accepts new Louisiana map; liberal justices dissent
The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that Louisiana’s new congressional map, which includes the majority-black second congressional district, can be used in November after a lower court rejected the map earlier this month. did. The high court overruled a federal judge’s decision two weeks ago to block the use of a new Louisiana House map signed […]
Judges say they’ll redraw LA congressional map themselves if lawmakers can’t
Federal judges who recently threw out a Congressional map that made Louisiana the second-largest black district on Tuesday said the state Legislature must pass a new map by June 3 or else He said the commission would impose the maps on the states. The order from the committee, which is made up of two federal […]
FACT CHECK: BBC Weather Map Showing Fiery Background Is Digitally Altered
image shared on facebook He allegedly displayed a BBC weather map with a fiery background to exaggerate Britain’s warm temperatures. Verdict: False The image has been digitally processed. The fiery background is not shown in the original broadcast. Fact check: Scientists have revealed that climate change is playing a major role in the decline in […]
Court Strikes Down Louisiana Congressional Map With Second Majority-Black District
A panel of federal judges struck down a congressional map on Tuesday that would have given Democrats an advantage in November. The United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana ruled 2-1 that a map creating a second black-majority congressional district in the state violated the 14th amendment on the grounds that “race […]
National Archives was ‘pissed off’ trying to track down Trump’s letters with Kim Jong-un, Obama and his hurricane map
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is seeking Presidential records from the former commander-in-chief after leaving office, according to unclassified FBI files and emails revealed Monday.・Durian’s falsified map was “the most frequently asked question.” Submission to court. In a July 2021 phone call, NARA General Counsel Gary Stern spoke with him and others about […]
‘They Want To Wipe Israel Off The Map!’: Dershowitz, Cornel West Clash Over Solution To Israel-Hamas Conflict
Former Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz and Independent presidential candidate Cornel West clashed Friday on NewsNation over a solution to the Israel-Hamas conflict. Dershowitz and West appeared on “Cuomo” to discuss the continual pro-Palestine protesting on campuses as tensions in the Middle East between Israel and Hamas heighten. As activists have been protesting at Columbia […]
Judge tosses Miami’s voting map over racial gerrymandering
A federal judge in Florida threw out Miami’s district map Wednesday, ruling that the city has been racially segregated for decades and casting doubt on the future of the city’s elections. Civil rights groups such as the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the NAACP filed a lawsuit against the city of Miami in 2022, […]
Cook Political Report Delivers More Bad News About Dems’ 2024 Senate Map
The Cook Political Report moved Democratic Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen’s seat to the “Toss Up” column for 2024 on Wednesday, further dampening the party’s chances of holding its majority in the upper chamber. Rosen’s seat had been in the “Lean D” category, along with the open seat in Michigan and Democratic Sens. Bob Casey of […]
South Carolina congressional map can stay for this year’s elections, panel rules
A federal court in South Carolina ruled Thursday that this year’s congressional elections will be held under current district boundaries. A court previously ruled the map unconstitutional because it allegedly weakened the political influence of black voters, but the looming deadline for absentee voting makes redrawing the map unfeasible. It was also decided that The […]
Court reinstates S.C. Republican-drawn congressional map for 2024 elections
South Carolina’s Republican state legislators should be allowed to implement a congressional map for this year’s elections, three people say as the Supreme Court considers whether the design constitutes racial gerrymandering. A federal panel of judges issued the ruling Thursday. The restored map would tilt Republican in Rep. Nancy Mace’s (R.S.C.) district, helping the party […]