POLITICSTHE ATLANTIC
A Helpful Guide to Fair Elections From the Supreme Court Majority
The Supreme Court majority outlines a satirical guide for fair elections, emphasizing irregularly shaped congressional districts that favor Republicans and dismissing the Voting Rights Act as unconstitutional. The guide also references the Purcell principle, suggesting last-minute map changes are acceptable if they likely lead to Republican victories.
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