US Supreme Court allows Texas to use redrawn voting maps in midterms

Key Highlights

• The Supreme Court's decision allows Texas to use a new congressional map for the 2026 midterms.
• The ruling was a 6-3 decision, with conservative justices in the majority.
• The court found errors in a previous lower court ruling that blocked the new map.
• Texas lawmakers claimed their redistricting was based on partisan motives.
• The new map could potentially add up to five Republican seats in Congress.