Judges’ Alabama Map Freeze Could Set Up Another Supreme Court Showdown

The U.S. Supreme Court may face another decision on redistricting, after a federal court in Alabama temporarily blocked Republican Party efforts to redraw the state’s congressional map.

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The lengthy redistricting battle has seen lawyers representing Black voters challenge plans to change the map, which would open up the chance for a Republican to take a currently Democrat-held U.S. House of Representatives seat in November’s midterms, echoing similar efforts backed by President Donald Trump across the country.

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A three-judge panel issued a preliminary injunction Tuesday, but the state could look to challenge their decision at the U.S. Supreme Court, which has already weighed in on other cases, including in Texas.

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This story was originally published May 26, 2026 at 7:31 AM.

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