Rep. Pringle: Obama AG behind redistricting effort – ‘He is just getting paid’

Last Friday, State Rep. Chris Pringle told Alabama Public Television’s Todd Stacy he believed former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder is behind Alabama’s congressional redistricting. Today, a federal three-judge panel will convene for a remedial map hearing.  Pringle (R-Mobile) co-chaired the Joint Committee on Reapportionment that was tasked with drawing the Legislature’s maps. “I had lawsuits filed against me in 2021 before I ever even introduced a map,” Pringle said. “The litigation was there.  “You know what they ruled originally was there was a likely violation of Section 2 in the origi