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Partisan Redistricting Not Reviewable By Federal Courts, Supreme Court Rules

In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court has ruled that partisan redistricting is a political question, not reviewable by federal courts and can’t judge if extreme gerrymandering violates the Constitution. Here & Now‘s Robin Young talks with NPR Washington reporter Miles Parks (@MilesParks).

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