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Supreme Court Limits Challenges Based on Race in Electoral Map Drawing

The US Supreme Court has issued a ruling limiting the ability of parties to challenge state legislative maps on the basis of racial dilution, which is expected to establish a more difficult legal standard for future discrimination lawsuits regarding voting power.

2 min readBBC World NewsUpdated Jun 12, 5:15 AM
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Before: The US Supreme Court has issued a ruling limiting the ability of parties to challenge state legislative maps on the basis of racial dilution, which is expected to establish a more difficult legal standard for future discrimination lawsuits regarding voting power.
Why it changed: New information came in after the story first went live, so the earlier wording is no longer the best short read.
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