{"id":1905388,"date":"2023-03-27T13:12:59","date_gmt":"2023-03-27T17:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/supreme-court-declines-to-review-kansas-racial-gerrymandering-dispute\/"},"modified":"2023-03-27T13:15:17","modified_gmt":"2023-03-27T17:15:17","slug":"supreme-court-declines-to-review-kansas-racial-gerrymandering-dispute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/supreme-court-declines-to-review-kansas-racial-gerrymandering-dispute\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court declines to look into the racist gerrymandering difference in Kansas."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsupreme-court-declines-to-review-kansas-racial-gerrymandering-dispute%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1905388&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody-body\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div id=\"Brid_79934368\" class=\"brid\" style=\"width:16; height:9;\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"The Debriefs: Hugo Gurdon on the weak case that President Joe Biden's Student Loan case for student loan relief at the Supreme Court\"><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Editor-In-Chief Hugo Gurdon joins Sarah Westwood to discuss the weak case for being made for the Supreme Court to get politically involved in upholding President Joe Biden's student loan relief executive order.\"><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT4M56S\"><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-03-02 23:34:45\"><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailURL\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.brid.tv\/live\/partners\/19383\/snapshot\/1252943_th_1677882887.jpg\"><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.brid.tv\/live\/partners\/19383\/sd\/1252943.mp4\"><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> var _bp = _bp||[]; _bp.push({ \"div\": \"Brid_79934368\", \"obj\": {\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"16\",\"height\":\"9\",\"video\":\"1252943\"} }); <\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" async src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A request from <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kansas\">Kansas<\/a> voters to speak their dispute over a state court ruling that permitted the use of racial <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/gerrymandering\">gerrymandered<\/a> legislative maps was denied by the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/supreme-court\">Supreme Court<\/a> on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>After being rejected in a lower court for political warping and weakening majority voting power, the Supreme Court of Kansas upheld the GOP-drawn image next year. For the first time in years, the image divided the ethnically diverse Wyandotte County in Kansas City into two congressional districts.<\/p>\n<p><b><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/courts\/namesake-of-moore-v-harper-urges-scotus-to-take-bold-action\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nickname OF MOORE V. HARPER Vote Situation URGES SUPREME COURT TO TAKE Strong ACTION<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The revised image will continue as a result of the huge court&#8217;s decision not to pursue the case. Less than four judges agreed to take up the complaint, despite the fact that the vote count for the decision was not made public.<\/p>\n<p>Kansas requested that the judges refrain from taking up the case, referring to it as a&#8221; tool of state law&#8221; and asserting that it lacked the high court&#8217;s authority. The position added that the image was legitimate and did not involve deliberate discrimination.<\/p>\n<p>According to the state, the petitioners&#8217; reasoning is predicated on the idea that this situation involves deliberate minority vote dilution. However, it is improbable that the Kansas Legislature passed SB 355 with racial unfair intent. So, regardless of the response to the question given, petitioners&#8217; claims may be rejected.<\/p>\n<p>The group of voters, supported by the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Kansas, and the Campaign Legal Center, claimed in court papers that the maps violated the 14th Amendment, which prohibits&#8221; designed racial bias in redistricting where the minority voters discriminated against are not sufficiently numerous to form a lot of qualified voters in one-member city.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Even if the legislature declared that it acted solely to risk minority voters, groups <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supremecourt.gov\/DocketPDF\/22\/22-501\/247365\/20221123114205243_Alonzo%20Petition%20FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote<\/a> in their previous petition that states have carte blanche to deliberately distinguish against them in drawing districts under this conception of the Fourteenth Amendment, where minor voters are fewer in number or more dispersed.<\/p>\n<p>Steven Donziger, a dismissed economic attorney, <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/03\/27\/politics\/donzinger-chevron-supreme-court\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">appeal<\/a>ed his conviction for criminal contempt, but the Supreme Court declined to hear his case. He claimed that because the Justice Department refused to handle the case against him, personal lawyers chosen by a federal judge did so, violating his rights.<\/p>\n<p><b><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER, Press HERE.<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>A challenge to U.S. metal import taxes imposed in 2018 by President Donald Trump was another way that the court rejected. The case concerned whether the conclusions of a 2018 Trump administration state that recommended steel tariffs were subject to court investigation under national operational law. The Biden administration has completely maintained the same coverage.<\/p>\n<p>A <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/maine\">Maine<\/a>-based resort owner&#8217;s attempt to avoid a lawsuit alleging that it was not sufficiently explicit on its website whether the resort had accessibility features for people with disabilities was <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.supremecourt.gov\/orders\/courtorders\/032723zor_nmjp.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">granted<\/a> in one case by the justices.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court on Monday declined a request from Kansas constituents to hear their dispute over a state court decision that allowed the use of a Republican-drawn congressional map accused of being racially gerrymandered. 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