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It's about time. Now watch the cons scream.
Court finds North Carolina’s congressional map unconstitutional
A North Carolina federal court on Tuesday struck down the state's congressional map, finding that it's partisan and violates the U.S. constitution.
Why it matters: This comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is currently reviewing a gerrymandering case in Wisconsin that could, for the first time, alter how maps are created and implement a concrete legal standard for determining when redistricting is infected with political bias.
Court finds North Carolina’s congressional map unconstitutional
A North Carolina federal court on Tuesday struck down the state's congressional map, finding that it's partisan and violates the U.S. constitution.
Why it matters: This comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is currently reviewing a gerrymandering case in Wisconsin that could, for the first time, alter how maps are created and implement a concrete legal standard for determining when redistricting is infected with political bias.