… the beginning, that these maps were discriminatory, they harm black and Hispanic voters because the only thing it achieves is that it prevents black and Hispanic voters from having influence. It breaks up black and Hispanic neighborhoods to prevent them from voting together to elect a member of Congress. So I'm very glad today's decision restores my faith a little bit in democracy. You know, at the end of the day, we still have a Constitution, we still have laws. (00:56–01:03)
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Asserts that the redistricting breaks up minority neighborhoods to prevent collective voting.
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