Partisan gerrymandering is legal, but racial discrimination in redistricting is not, the Supreme Court has ruled.

A UCLA voting rights expert warned that if any redistricting happens in California, ‘no matter what, there’s going to be a lawsuit.’

California is in a standoff with Texas over redistricting that could decide the balance of power in Congress for the end of Donald Trump’s presidency — a high-stakes gambit with risks for both sides. But if the courts have their say, Texas, facing accusations of racial discrimination, may find itself at a distinct legal disadvantage.

Partisanship unleashed

Both efforts by Texas Republicans and California Democrats are blatantly partisan, proposing a mid-decade redrawing of district lines for the express purpose of benefiting their party in t

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