Deuel Ross, who argued the voting rights case Allen v Milligan before the court, discusses the significance of the 5-4 decision On June 8, the US supreme court issued one of its most surprising decisions in recent memory. In a 5-4 ruling, the court ordered Alabama to redraw its congressional map and add a second majority-Black district. In Allen v Milligan, the court offered a full-throated defense of section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, a portion of the landmark 1965 law that outlaws any voting ...
'Historic and significant': key lawyer's verdict on Alabama supreme court ruling
The Guardian - 18 Jun 2023 14:00
Deuel Ross, who argued the voting rights case Allen v Milligan before the court, discusses the significance of the 5-4 decision On June 8, the US supreme court issued one of its most surprising decisions in recent memory. In a 5-4 ruling, the court ordered Alabama to redraw its congressional map and add a second majority-Black district. In Allen v Milligan, the court offered a full-throated defense of section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, a portion of the landmark 1965 law that outlaws any voting ...
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