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This is Executive Dysfunction, a newsletter that highlights one under-the-radar story about how Trump is changing the law—or how the law is pushing back—and keeps you posted on the latest from Slate’s Jurisprudence team. Click here to receive it in your inbox each week.
The fallout from the Supreme Court gutting Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act in Louisiana v. Callais is in full swing, as red states are locked in a mad dash to implement new congressional maps that will secure more seats, sacrificing minority voters in nearly every circumstance. Lower courts are equally busy, with legal challenges being brought left and right by both Republicans and Democrats to stymie each other’s power grabs and limit the damage in midterm elections that are now just six months away. Strap in as we use this week’s newsletter to unpack the state of play in the U.S. gerrymandering wars.
