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Case in Point: The Legal Show on the Hottest Legal Cases in Politics and Culture

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More vs Harper - Why the US Constitution Delegates Federal Lawmaking Power to States

North Carolina's state supreme court set aside the congressional map drawn by that state's legislature as being a partisan gerrymander. John Avlon: The framers of the Constitution explicitly included a check on their authority in the elections clause itself. He says Congress has, albeit rarely, exercised this authority in the past. Avlon: It is good that the Supreme Court is deciding this very important issue now, instead of waiting to resolve it when the outcome of an election hangs in the balance.

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