Supreme Court delays decision on Louisiana voting maps, impacting House races
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The U.S. Supreme Court has postponed ruling on a Louisiana redistricting case that could impact protections for minority voters under the Voting Rights Act, raising concerns about potential limitations on voting rights and the influence of politics in redistricting. The case's outcome may signal shifts in how the Court interprets protections against racial discrimination in voting, with broader implications for voting rights enforcement across the country.
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