Supreme Court to review South Carolina congressional map for discrimination against Black voters

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The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether South Carolina's congressional districts need to be redrawn because they discriminate against Black voters.

FILE - The setting sun illuminates the Supreme Court building on Capitol Hill in Washington, Jan. 10, 2023. The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether South Carolina’s congressional districts need to be redrawn because they discriminate against Black voters.

The case probably will be argued in the fall, and decided in the run up to the 2024 elections, when all the seats inThe three-judge court that ruled in favor of civil rights groups that challenged the congressional map said in its opinion in January that the districts violated the federal Voting Rights Act by unfairly diluting the power of Black voters.an Alabama caseRepublican Rep. Nancy Mace currently represents the 1st District.

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