Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140605:00:36:00
Just this week, the supreme court decided to take a case challenging the district map for the entire state on the basis that it violates the constitution and the voting rights act. the plaintiffs allege that alabama's latest redistricting scheme stuffs black voters into super majority black districts with the intent of preserving the maximum amount of majority white districts, and thus, diluting black voters' power in the state. the case will go before the same court that gutted the voting acts right last week. it will be a high stakes battle with potentially huge implications for the way redi...