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Louisiana's congressional map is legal for now, Supreme Court rules

Here & Now host Scott Tong speaks with George Washington University law professor Spencer Overton about why the Supreme Court ruled that a map that draws a second majority congressional district in Louisiana can be used in 2024, even though lower courts have found that it likely discriminates against Black voters.

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