Ketanji Brown Jackson Notes Key Question in Supreme Court Decision

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson raised a key question in her dissent from the high court's 6-3 decision on Wednesday allowing Louisiana to hold elections in November using a congressional district map that includes a second mostly Black district.The Supreme Court was asked to weigh in after a series of legal battles over Louisiana, a historically Republican state, redrawing its congressional districts.

'The conservative majority argued that the district map should be left in place to avoid confusing voters so close to November. But Jackson, who wrote the opinion of the three liberal justices who voted against the decision, argued that there was plenty of time for a new map to be redrawn before the Supreme Court needed to step in.'Over more than two years of litigation, separate groups of voters have challenged Louisiana's congressional maps,' Jackson wrote. '...

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