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Federal appeals court voids 2023 ruling that Georgia’s political maps violated Voting Rights Act

Federal appeals court voids 2023 ruling that Georgia’s political maps violated Voting Rights Act
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The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is sending a lawsuit over Georgia’s 2021 political maps back to a lower court, ordering it to reexamine an earlier ruling that concluded the state’s maps were racially discriminatory. The decision comes a few months after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Louis...

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