In arguments Wednesday, lawyers for #Louisiana & the #Trump admin will try to persuade the justices to wipe away the state’s second majority #Black congressional district & make it much harder, if not impossible, to take account of #race in #redistricting.
“Race-based redistricting is fundamentally contrary to our Constitution,” Louisiana AG Elizabeth Murrill wrote in the state’s Supreme Court filing.
#law #SCOTUS #ActivistCourt #VRA #gerrymandering #RepresentationMatters #VotingRights