How a major election theory case at the U.S. Supreme Court could get thrown out
A major U.S. Supreme Court case from North Carolina about a once-fringe election theory may end up getting tossed out of the high court now that a state court in GOP hands is rehearing the case.
An unusual move by North Carolina's highest state court has raised the question of whether the U.S. Supreme Court will end up throwing out a major election case about a once-fringe theory that could upend federal elections across the country.
Late last week, the North Carolina Supreme Court — where Republican justices recently took over the majority after last year's elections — granted a from GOP state lawmakers to rehear the case, which, at the state level, involves voting maps for both congressional and state legislative districts.
