On today's episode we are discussing Merrill v. Milligan a case regarding redistricting in Alabama and Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. What is democracy, if not representation of the will of the people?
You can read more about the case and listen to the oral argument here: https://www.oyez.org/cases/2022/21-1086.
Here are some additional resources we used in creating this episode:
Case overview from Cornell Law: https://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/cert/21-1086
Merrill v. Milligan SCOTUS stay order in February: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/21pdf/21a375_d18f.pdf
Brnovich v. DNC decision: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/20pdf/19-1257_g204.pdf
