WATCH LIVE: Louisiana argues against new congressional districts before U.S. Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (KLFY) — Louisiana is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn its decision to allow a second majority-Black congressional district in the state.
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill and Solicitor General Ben Aguiñaga will hold a news conference on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court following oral arguments, which began at 9 a.m. CST.
Aguiñaga argued on behalf of the State of Louisiana before the court.
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill filed a brief in the U.S. Supreme Court for the redistricting case. Murrill announced Wednesday that the state submitted the brief to the Supreme Court after oral arguments. Louisiana argues that the creation of a second majority-minority congressional district…
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Louisiana Attorney General announced that the United States Supreme Court set a date to hear rearguments in the state's redistricting case. AG Liz Murrill shared that the Court scheduled the reargument for Wednesday, Oct. 15. Louisiana Solicitor General Ben Aguiñaga will argue the…