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The Independent State Legislature Theory

The independent state legislature theory is at the heart of this case. It says only the state legislature gets to regulate federal elections, including drawing maps. John Roberts has said that courts have no role in partisan gerrymanders because they have no active insurrectionist judges. The Supreme Court will rule on whether or not it's constitutional for states to draw their ownricting maps.

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