The maps that were drawn by alabama republicans will remain in effect for the 20 22 election. The supreme court is going to hold a full hearing on this case, like there will be briefing and an oral argument. Will they have opportunities to weigh in on this again before the november mid terms? "I just don't know where they're going to draw, if they're ever going to draw the lot"
When it comes to fixing discriminatory voting maps, nine months may not be enough for some justices. Ian Millhiser explains.
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