Big Update After Supreme Court’s 5–4 Unexpected Decision

Five days ago, in a truly surprising turn of events, a federal judge in Georgia ordered the creation of several new congressional districts that are majority black. Judge Steve Jones, who was appointed to the bench by Barack Obama, ordered the state legislature to throw out the current election maps and instead redraw the maps so that a total of eight electoral districts (which are currently majority white) can be flipped to instead be majority black.
 
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