Thursday, June 04, 2026

Supreme Court Allows Alabama to Use Congressional Map Favoring Republicans in This Year's Elections

The Supreme Court blocks lower court ruling clearing the way for Alabama to use in the upcoming election a newly drawn congressional map which intentionally discriminates against Black people.

Posted by retort at 08:29 AM | 3 COMMENTS | permalink

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Justice Sonia Sotomayor blasted the court's conservative majority for a ruling that "debases the democratic process" by allowing Alabama to use a congressional map that the justices had previously found intentionally discriminated against Black voters. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/ ...

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-- Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) 11:18 AM · Jun 3, 2026

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Oh boy. Roberts is gonna be big mad when he finds out this makes his court look like a political tool run by partisan judges.

#1 | Posted by jpw at 2026-06-04 09:01 AM

Yeah and they already ruled on this issue before some other dumb judge tried to block the map. Ruling they already made reconfirmed.

#2 | Posted by THEBULL at 2026-06-04 09:16 AM

The SCOTUS is in Trump's Pocket.

It's all over for American "Democracy".

Unelected Partisan Stooges make America open for Whatever The Richest People want.

Albania on the Potomac.

#3 | Posted by Effeteposer at 2026-06-04 10:44 AM

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