CSPAN3 Politics And Public Policy Today December 21, 2015
Preclearance approval. If the expert said the draft map satisfied the Voting Rights act and the only reason to additionally depopulate the district was to achieve a further partisan skew, then that shows that partisanship was a very i understand two of the members said it was not the primary motive, but it certainly was a pervasive motive in the process by which these districts were drawn. Our position is a very narrow one that we ask the court to hold, is that partisanship does not justify deviating from one person, one vote, and that a mistaken belief that preclearance was necessary to under...