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• Supreme Court ने 29 अप्रैल, 2026 को निर्णय लिया कि क्या Louisiana का नया congressional map एक असंवैधानिक racial gerrymander है, जो मतदान अधिकारों और जिला सीमाओं पर एक महत्वपूर्ण फैसले का प्रतीक है। • Louisiana v. Callais मामले ने Louisiana के 2022 के फिर से तैयार किए गए congressional districts की जांच की, जिन्हें पहले Voting Rights Act की Section 2 के तहत संघीय अदालत में चुनौती दी गई थी। • यह फैसला देश भर में चल रही redistricting की लड़ाइयों को प्रभावित करता है क्योंकि राज्य 2026 के midterm elections की तैयारी कर रहे हैं, जिसका Democratic और Republican दोनों की सीटों की संख्या पर असर पड़ेगा।

• President Trump's redistricting power grab in Texas concluded in a stalemate for parties, deemed a loss for the nation. • The effort warped minority and majority rights balance according to critics. • This outcome affects congressional representation and future elections in the state.

Three people were suing ex-Sinn Féin leader for liability over IRA bombings in UK which left them injuredThree men who sued the former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams over three Irish Republican Army bombings in Britain have withdrawn their lawsuit, their lawyers told the high court in London.Adams, who became the president of Sinn Féin in 1983 when it was the IRA’s political wing, was for many years the best-known face of the movement seeking to end British rule in Northern Ireland. Continue reading...

Former Sinn Féin leader, who is being sued for symbolic damages, also denies any prior knowledge of the attackGerry Adams has told the high court he was stunned by the 1996 Docklands bombing as he denied being at the nerve centre of the IRA’s operations.The former Sinn Féin leader also denied having any prior knowledge of the bombing of the commercial district of east London, which shattered a 17-month old ceasefire. Continue reading...

Party’s former leader, who is being sued for symbolic damages, says opponents have repeatedly tried to conflate Sinn Féin and IRAGerry Adams has told the high court that opponents of Sinn Féin have repeatedly sought to conflate the political party he led with the IRA, as he denied ever being a member of the Irish Republican Army.Giving evidence in London watched by victims of IRA bombings, the 77-year-old, credited with helping to bring about the peace process that ended the Troubles, said he had “never been a senior, let alone most senior, figure in the IRA”. Continue reading...