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Supreme Court won't take up challenge to landmark defamation case

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a case brought by casino mogul and Trump donor Steve Wynn that would have challenged a landmark decision.

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Supreme Court confronts another challenge to the Voting Rights Act

The case is nearly identical to a case the court ruled on two years ago from Alabama, though the outcome could make it more difficult for minorities to prevail in redistricting cases.

The Economist · 1d

America’s Supreme Court tackles a thorny voting-rights case

L ouisiana v Callais, a case the Supreme Court heard on March 24th, contains a political puzzle. Why is the solidly Republican state defending a congressional map that cost the party a seat in 2024—and will likely keep that seat in Democratic hands after the 2026 midterms,

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Supreme Court seems divided over Louisiana case of congressional map with 2 Black majority seats

The Supreme Court seemed closely divided Monday over a challenge to Louisiana’s congressional map, which added a second Black ...

Who will be Alabama’s next attorney general? 6 to watch in wide open race for open seat

The election is for an open seat. Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has held the job since he was appointed by Gov.

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Halfway to the 2030 census, the Supreme Court is still dealing with lawsuits over the last one

The Supreme Court put the ruling on hold while it took up the Alabama case. The justices allowed both states to use congressional maps in the 2022 elections even though both had been ruled ...

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Supreme Court case tests how much states can consider race in drawing congressional maps

States must balance complying with a civil rights law that protects the voting power of a racial minority while not ...

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Alabama moving forward with execution of James Osgood

This follows the Alabama Supreme Court’s approval for the state to move forward with Osgood’s execution. Osgood, 55, was convicted in the 2010 murder of his girlfriend’s cousin, Tracy Brown ...