- Supreme Court’s late-night ruling lets Alabama’s disputed map stand, eliminating a court-ordered second Black-opportunity district and likely leaving the state with just one Democrat in Congress.
- The decision builds on the court’s April shift that makes proving intentional racial discrimination in redistricting much harder, giving states wider latitude to draw maps.
- The three liberal justices dissented, saying the majority rewarded Alabama’s defiance, weakened voting-rights protections, and will create confusion ahead of upcoming elections.
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