A federal court blocked Alabama from using its new congressional map in this fall’s elections, ruling Tuesday that it is still “intentionally discriminatory” against Black voters. The unanimous decision from a three-judge panel to grant a preliminary injunction adds to the legal drama around the state’s redistricting efforts, part of a flurry of fast-moving court […]
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Judges say it discriminates against Black voters, orders state to use prior map
Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Ala., speaks during a Congressional Black Caucus news conference in the Capitol last month on the Supreme Court’s ruling in Louisiana v. Callais. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
Posted May 26, 2026 at 11:27am
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