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The Supreme Court will soon decide if only Republicans are allowed to gerrymander

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Demonstrators protest against gerrymandering at the Supreme Court. | Evelyn Hockstein/The Washington Post via Getty Images Last month, the Supreme Court’s Republican majority reinstated Texas’s Republican gerrymander after a lower federal court struck it down. The plaintiffs in that case presented considerable evidence that Texas’s gerrymander was enacted, at least in part, to racially gerrymander some parts of the state. But the Court’s Republican majority deemed this evidence insufficient. Now, the Supreme Court is about to decide a similar case, Tangipa v. Newsom, which challenges...

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