Supreme Court blocks some redrawn North Carolina districts

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) " The U.S. Supreme Court told North Carolina officials late Tuesday they must use some but not all of the state's legislative districts that other federal judges redrew for this year's elections.The justices partially granted the request of Republican lawmakers who contend the House and Senate maps they voted for last summer were legal and didn't need to be altered.A three-judge panel determined those GOP-approved boundaries contained racial bias left over [...]


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