Supreme Court ISSUES MAJOR RULING before Holiday…
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🗓️ 26 May 2024
⏱️ 14 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The United States Supreme Court just ruled on Thursday in a six to three decision |
| 0:06.3 | that the state of South Carolina can keep the gerrymandered districts that it put in place following the 2020 census. |
| 0:16.4 | What the South Carolina Republican-led legislature did is they moved 30,000 black voters who used to be able to vote in the first |
| 0:26.7 | congressional district held by Maggare Republican Nancy Mace they can no longer vote in the first congressional district. |
| 0:35.0 | They've now been moved to vote in other congressional districts in order to try to allow |
| 0:41.6 | Maggot Republican-Nancey Mace or a allow Maga Republican Nancy Mason |
| 0:43.5 | or a future Maga Republican |
| 0:45.4 | to keep that congressional district |
| 0:48.2 | under Maga Republican control. |
| 0:51.4 | Now the South Carolina Senate legislature tried to justify this process as |
| 0:58.0 | saying this was not a racist gerrymander, this was a political gerrymander. This was a political gerrymander and we are allowed |
| 1:06.7 | constitutionally to gerrymander congressional districts as part of redistricting based on political grounds. |
| 1:17.0 | And so we politically redistricted these congressional districts. |
| 1:22.0 | We were not looking at race. |
| 1:24.7 | Why? |
| 1:25.7 | Just believe us. |
| 1:26.7 | We just said this is how we're doing it. |
| 1:28.7 | Ultimately, it seems that they were claiming that the politics was a just a subterfuge of the racist |
| 1:38.3 | gerrymandering in fact a three-judge federal panel after a trial was held, after evidence was presented, right, |
| 1:50.2 | after the full proceedings took place three judges in South Carolina |
| 1:55.6 | unanimously found that what the South Carolina legislature did was racist, that it was discriminatory that it was a |
| 2:05.8 | violation of the United States Constitution and South Carolina was |
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