The U.S. Supreme Court grappled on Monday with a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral map that raised the number of Black-majority congressional districts in the ...

A redistricting battle over Louisiana's congressional map has spanned years and been before the Supreme Court twice already.

Louisiana’s current map was adopted after a federal court ruled its original post-2020 census map, with just one black-majority district out of six, violated federal law. But after lawmakers ...

Just two years ago, the court ruled 5-4 that Alabama discriminated against Black voters by adopting a congressional map with just one majority Black district, in violation of the landmark federal ...

“Louisiana is tired,” state officials ... the justices to reverse a special three-judge district court that would throw out the current map. Days after taking office, the Trump administration ...

The question before the court: Did Louisiana lawmakers improperly ... allowing the new map, with its second majority-Black district, to be used in the November 2024 election.

It was not clear at oral arguments on Monday how the Supreme Court will rule on a challenge to Louisiana’s latest redistricting plan. The state and a group of Black voters ask the justices to ...

Supreme Court Seems Divided Over Louisiana Case of Congressional Map With 2 Black Majority Seats WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seemed closely divided Monday over a challenge to Louisiana ...

The Court decided an identical case two years ago. But every voting rights case that reaches this Court is dangerous.

In 2022, the Louisiana legislature adopted a congressional map that included only one majority-Black district among the six allotted to the state, though a third of the state’s population is Black. Th ...

The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Monday over the fate of Louisiana’s second Black-majority congressional district.