WASHINGTON divided Supreme Court ruled Thursday that federal courts may not intervene to block even the election maps drawn by state lawmakers, decision that allows such gerrymandering to continue unabated.. ..…
The decision came as a blow to Ohioans seeking new map after panel of judges found it had been crafted to Republicans over Democrats. ..…
The 5-4 opinion by Chief Justice John Roberts and joined by the court's other conservatives said election maps drawn by North Carolina Republicans and Maryland Democrats are constitutional despite their one-sided nature.. ..…
Federal judges have no license to reallocate power between the major political parties, with no plausible grant of in Constitution, and no legal standards to limit and direct their decisions... ..…
The court does not condone partisan gerrymandering, except it's up to states and Congress to deal with the matter.. ..…
judge has dismissed lawsuit challenging new state law that changed the way some judges are selected Iowa.. ..…
Demonstrators rally July outside Michigan Hall of Justice Lansing, Mich., Supreme Court heard arguments about whether voters November should be able to pass amendment that would change how the state's voting maps are drawn. ..…
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