The US Supreme Court handed Alabama Republicans a major victory Monday, clearing the way for the state to move forward with a redistricting effort that could reshape two congressional districts currently represented by Democrats.
In a 6-3 decision, the court vacated a lower-court ruling that had required Alabama to maintain two majority-Black congressional districts under its current map. The justices ordered the lower court to revisit the case following the Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Louisiana v. Callais, a decision that significantly limited the use of race in congressional map drawing.
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