The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Louisiana's newly drawn congressional map Wednesday, saying it relied too heavily on race.

The decision will make it more difficult to successfully challenge legislative maps for diluting the voting power of racial minorities.

Today, the Supreme Court issued a decision striking down a congressional map in Louisiana with a second majority-Black district. This decision guts Section 2 of the Voting Rights…

Justices rule in landmark decision Louisiana will have to redraw congressional map, largely killing major civil rights law

In a Voting Rights Act case, justices find that the state’s redistricting represents an unconstitutional racial gerrymander.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Louisiana's newly drawn congressional map Wednesday, saying it relied too heavily on race.

Ruling, called 'big win' by Trump, will result in redistricting in Louisiana, but it will have farther-reaching effects.

Rightwing justices in Louisiana v Callais led 6-3 vote to redraw congressional maps in blow to Voting Rights Act

Louisiana already has suspended its May 16 congressional primary to allow time for lawmakers to approve new U.S. House districts.