SCOTUS offers few hints on question of Alabama voting maps
The court's conservative justices seemed to be searching for a way to back the state, but also offered criticism.
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Sewell attends SCOTUS oral arguments in Alabama redistricting case
“We in Alabama are no strangers to the fight for fair representation,” Sewell said.
October 5, 2022
Analysis | Alabama plaintiffs will argue for fairness and equality at the Supreme Court
Dothan's Letitia Jackson, a plaintiff in the case, said the case boils down to simply ensuring her vote counts as much as your vote
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