Federal Court Strikes Down Alabama's Congressional Map, Citing Racial Discrimination and Voting Rights Act Violation
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2025-05-10
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WASHINGTON, May 10 -- A three-judge panel of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama has once again struck down Alabama's congressional district map, finding that the plan enacted by the state legislature in 2023 intentionally discriminates against Black voters and violates Section Two of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. This ruling marks the latest chapter in a protracted legal battle over the state's redistricting process.
The court's decision, detailed in a len . . .
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WASHINGTON, May 10 -- A three-judge panel of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama has once again struck down Alabama's congressional district map, finding that the plan enacted by the state legislature in 2023 intentionally discriminates against Black voters and violates Section Two of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. This ruling marks the latest chapter in a protracted legal battle over the state's redistricting process.
The court's decision, detailed in a len . . .
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TARGETED NEWS SERVICE (founded 2004) features non-partisan 'edited journalism' news briefs and information for news organizations, public policy groups and other organizations. For more information contact MYRON STRUCK, editor, editor@targetednews.com, Springfield, Virginia; 703/304-1897; https://targetednews.com