Global Politics Report Editorial

Alabama asks Supreme Court to clear way for Republicans' redrawn voting map

Alabama urged the Supreme Court on Friday for an emergency order clearing the way for its redrawn congressional map that could boost Republicans' chances of holding on to the House in November. The ask landed just as Gov. Kay Ivey (R) signed the map, which lawmakers passed in...

Key Data

Key people or organizations: Alabama, Supreme Court, Republicans, House

Story focus: Alabama asks Supreme Court to clear way for Republicans' redrawn voting map

Source context: Alabama urged the Supreme Court on Friday for an emergency order clearing the way for its redrawn congressional map that could boost Republicans'...

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Original source: The Hill