Supreme Court puts Texas redistricting on hold

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The Supreme Court put on hold two lower-court rulings on Tuesday that required Texas to redraw “racially discriminatory” congressional and state legislative districts.

A stay in Abbott v. Perez determined two Texas congressional districts were racially discriminatory and therefore must be redrawn was presented to Justice Samuel Alito and was been granted late Tuesday evening.

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