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Apparently the North Carolina Supreme Court is poised to strike down the electoral districts which it previously approved and which resulted in a 7-7 split between Dems and GQP.

Now it wants to replace them with the heavily gerrymandered maps drawn by the GQP -controlled legislature which would give a 11-3 advantage to Republicans

#Democracy #Politics #US
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/mar/14/north-carolina-court-gerrymandering-case-voting-rights#:~:text=the%20North%20Carolina%20court%20appears%20poised%20to%20overrule%20itself%20and%20get%20rid%20of%20congressional%20and%20state%20legislative%20districts%20it%20approved%20last%20year.%20The%20GOP%2Ddrawn%20map%20could%20have%20produced%20a%2011%2D3%20advantage%20for%20Republicans%20in%20the%20congressional%20delegation%2C%20but%20the%20replacement%20ones%20resulted%20in%20a%207%2D7%20split.