An appeals court has blocked the redrawing of Louisiana's congressional map
A federal appeals court blocked the redrawing of Louisiana's congressional map after a lower court found the redistricting plan likely violated the Voting Rights Act by diluting Black voters' power.
by Hansi Lo Wang
Sep 28, 2023
2 minutes
A federal appeals court has stopped the redrawing of Louisiana's map of congressional voting districts, further complicating a long-running legal fight over the voting strength of the state's Black voters.
The case is among several attempts by Republican state officials in the South to reshape how
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