Michigan court denies Black lawmakers' challenge to maps

The Michigan Supreme Court late Thursday denied Black lawmakers' challenge to new congressional and legislative maps, saying they showed no grounds to question the state redistricting commission's decision to slash the number of majority-African American seats.In a 4-3 order, the court said the…

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