Glaring Hypocrisy as NAACP and Others File Emergency Motion to Halt Redistricting in Louisiana

Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision on the landmark voting rights case of Louisiana v. Callais, while arguments were heard in the Virginia Supreme Court in Scott v. McDougle.

In Callais, the Supreme Court held that Louisiana’s congressional map was an unconstitutional racial gerrymander under the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment.

Yesterday, the Supreme Court ordered that the judgment be issued to the lower courts immediately, rather than in 32 days...