Demonstrators protest gerrymandering outside the Supreme Court. | Olivier Douliery/Getty Images The Supreme Court reinstated a Texas gerrymander that is expected to give Republicans five additional seats in the US House on Thursday evening, after a lower federal court struck that gerrymander down. As is often the case in politically contentious cases, the justices appear to have voted entirely along party lines, with only the Court’s three Democrats dissenting. The Court’s decision in Abbott v. League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) is a victory for the Republican Party. And...

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