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Op-ed: State Apportionment and Illegal Immigration: Time to stop

As a border state, Arizona has confronted the consequences of illegal immigration for decades. A not-often-discussed constitutional loophole is making this challenge perpetually harder to resolve.

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How politicians can draw fairer election districts − the same way parents make kids fairly split a piece of cake

Electoral redistricting is a high-stakes political game, so Democrats and Republicans have a hard time playing fair. When they’re made to work together, a more representative result is possible.

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US celebrates Indian-American legal whiz Neal Katyal after he wins 'most important constitutional case in US history'

US News: US-born Neal Katyal, representing the watchdog group Common Cause, won a 6-3 judgment from the Supreme Court on Monday rejecting the primacy of state

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New Day With John Berman and Brianna Keilar-20220208-12:08:00

eye on that. thank you for that report. breaking overnight, the u.s. supreme court basically said that alabama congressional districting map drawn by republicans can stand. what that allows for is one predominantly black congressional district, lower court said they should have more than that. so this is seen as a victory for republicans. this is a key moment in the redistricting effort that's going on around the country, so where does that stand? senior data analyst harry enten here with me right now. where are we in the process? >> we're moving along on the process. we're nearly there. we're nearly there. so 37 states, this includes those six states that only have one congressional district have completed redistricting. and that includes 71% of all congressional districts. so we're more than two thirds there. the long arduous process is nearly over. >> who has the upper hand right now? >> so this is so interesting to me. if you asked me before

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SCOTUS: Challenge to plan that excludes some immigrants from Congressional districting is premature

SCOTUS: Challenge to plan that excludes some immigrants from Congressional districting is premature
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The United States Supreme Court is seen in this general view, Monday, Jan. 27, 2020, in Washington, DC. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally)
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The Associated Press
and last updated 2020-12-18 10:21:14-05
WASHINTON â The Supreme Court has dismissed as premature a challenge to President Donald Trumpâs plan to exclude people living in the country illegally from the population count used to allot states seats in the House of Representatives.
The courtâs decision Friday may not be its last word on the matter and itâs not clear whether Trump will receive numbers from the Census Bureau before he leaves office next month.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140610:13:37:00

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20121213:09:17:00

romney would have won 37 of the 61 electoral votes. it would have taken the national margin what we have now to 294-43. >> wow. >> basically at that point, florida which was less than a point could win it for romney in that scenario, even with him losing the national popular vote by four points. and then i asked dave wasserman, with the cook political report. i said if you did that in every state around the country, if that was the methodology, how would this year have gone? he said 276-62 romney. romney would have won if you did every state based on congressional districting. gerrymandering is part of it. the other aspect is lot of democratic voters are packed into geographically small areas. it's cities and the districts are drawn in ways that the city is the district. so when you do that, it opens up these sort of wide swaths of suburbia that you could have four or five or six republican-friendly districts drawn there, and that's where we start to see some imbalances.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20121213:05:17:00

state vote, if you did that then romney would have won 37 of the 61 electoral votes. it would have taken the national margin what we have now to 294-43. >> wow. >> basically at that point, florida which was less than a point could win it for romney in that scenario, even with him losing the national popular vote by four points. and then i asked dave wasserman, with the cook political report. i said if you did that in every state around the country, if that was the methodology, how would this year have gone? he said 276-62 romney. romney would have won if you did every state based on congressional districting. gerrymandering is part of it. the other aspect is lot of democratic voters are packed into geographically small areas. it's cities and the districts are drawn in ways that the city is the district. so when you do that, it opens up these sort of wide swaths of suburbia that you could have four or five or six republican-friendly districts drawn there, and that's where we start to see some imbalances. >> in a state like pennsylvania, which everybody talks about, philadelphia being the key to that vote, if you win philadelphia, that wouldn't get

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