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Thu May 7, 2026, 05:32 AM 6 hrs ago

Ask Alito: If December Was Too Late To Fix Unconstitutional Gerrymandering For The 2026 Midterms, Why is May ? [View all]

"Last December, Justice Alito told Texans they had to vote under an unconstitutional gerrymander because changing maps in December would deprive them of “certainty” before the 2026 midterms. Yesterday, with voting already underway in Louisiana, he rushed the certified copy of the Callais ruling out the door so Southern states can hurry up and redistrict before that very same election.

https://www.techdirt.com/2026/05/05/someone-ask-alito-if-december-was-too-late-to-fix-unconstitutional-gerrymandering-for-the-2026-midterms-why-is-may-okay/

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