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SCOTUS hears potentially landmark case on election gerrymandering
The Supreme Court is taking up a case on gerrymandering and whether the Republican Party has unconstitutionally drawn districts to prevent Democrats from winning in Wisconsin. The case could affect the 2020 elections.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readThe Supreme Court is taking up a case on gerrymandering and whether the Republican Party has unconstitutionally drawn districts to prevent Democrats from winning in Wisconsin. The case could affect the 2020 elections. The high court also ruled the federal government can’t refuse to grant trademark protections that some consider offensive, like the Washington Redskins.
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The full episode
1 of 5What Bill Cosby's mistrial says about celebrity, race and gender- 0:00SCOTUS hears potentially landmark case on election gerrymanderingYou’re reading this
- 8:53New coffee shop in Boyle Heights draws anti-gentrification protests
- 17:08‘Fantasy Life’ chronicles dreams and downfalls of baseball players
- 30:42Why Bill Cosby’s case has race, gender and celebrity echoes of the O.J. Simpson trial
- 40:01How Juneteenth became a celebration for the end of slavery