A lower court had previously ruled against the maps, stating that racial gerrymandering rendered them unconstitutional.
The ruling is a major win for the Trump administration and Texas Republicans, who engineered the map to give the GOP control of 30 of the state’s 38 congressional districts.
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Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan on Thursday warned in her dissenting opinion that the Supreme Court’s approval of Texas’s ...
The Supreme Court is allowing the challenged Texas congressional redistricting plan to be used in next year’s election, ...
The state of Alabama disagrees: anyone scoring 70 or above on one test, its attorney general contends, is intelligent enough ...
The Supreme Court ruled that Texas can redraw its electoral map to benefit Republicans. Last month a lower court struck down ...
In 2023, Texas overcame lawsuits that sought to prevent constitutional amendments from going into effect, but one that voters approved in 2021 is still blocked.
Texas officials drew the new congressional map to help Republicans gain up to five additional seats in the House in next year ...
The Supreme Court has given the Republican Party a boost in the redistricting fight for Congress by allowing a Texas map that may help the GOP win five more U.S. House seats in next year's midterms.
The state's top Republicans swiftly praised the Supreme Court's decision to allow Texas to use its controversial ...
The U.S. Supreme Court revived on Thursday a redrawn Texas electoral map designed to add more Republicans to the U.S. House ...