“A gutting of the Voting Rights Act”
About this episode
Nicolle Wallace discusses the implications of the SCOTUS decision on congressional map drawing and its impact on Democratic representation.
Nicolle Wallace covers the 6-3 SCOTUS decision telling states that they can almost never consider race when drawing congressional maps. This ruling, in addition to striking down Louisiana’s Congressional Maps due to a majority Black district, will likely stifle Democrats’ representation in Congress, especially from southern states.
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