It was unclear following arguments whether the high court was inclined to preserve Louisiana's map for use in future elections. New district lines are drawn after every Census. The justices have ...

The Supreme Court is in the homestretch of a term that has lately been dominated by the Trump administration’s emergency appeals of lower court orders seeking to slow President Donald Trump’s efforts ...

Washington — The Supreme Court is set to consider Monday whether to leave in place Louisiana's congressional map that includes two majority-Black districts and was used in the 2024 elections.

Citing Louisiana's significant Black population, civil rights advocates brought the map to federal court in Baton Rouge, where U.S. District Judge Shelly Dick ruled in their favor, finding that ...

But this has become life as usual for the states under this court’s voting cases.” Louisiana originally proposed a voting map with only one Black-majority congressional district after the 2020 ...

The state and a group of Black voters ask the justices to reinstate a congressional map, enacted by the Louisiana legislature last year, that created a second majority-Black district. A federal court ...

On Monday, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Louisiana v ... had originally passed a congressional map in 2022 that had one majority-Black district out of six. Press Robinson and other ...

The Supreme Court heard arguments Monday on whether Louisiana lawmakers can ... The first redistricting map, which included just one district where Black voters held the majority, was invalidated ...

Dick concluded that the map likely violated the Voting Rights Act and ordered the addition of a second Black-majority district. The Supreme Court in 2023 left Dick's ruling in place. Louisiana's ...

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 ...