Supreme Court throws out GOP redistricting challenge

Published May 23, 2016 4:13pm ET



The Supreme Court unanimously shot down Virginia Republicans’ challenge to the state’s redistricting plan.

The court ruled Monday that the three House lawmakers didn’t have standing to challenge a 2013 redistricting plan an earlier court found unconstitutional because it resulted in racial gerrymandering.

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