Supreme Court’s conservatives rebuffed Alabama . Alabama was denied a seat on the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court considered the challenge to an Alabama congressional map that shortchanged the states Black voters . The justices emerged from their first closeddoor conference meeting on the case in October without a solid majority for either side . A series of negotiations most notably between Chief Justice John Roberts and fellow conservative Justice Brett Kavanaugh transformed what many thought would be a ruling undercutting the Voting Rights Act into a forceful affirmation of the law . The dispute centers on maps drawn by the Republicancontrolled Alabama legislature that include just one majorityBlack congressional district among a total of seven despite a Black population in the state . On Tuesday Alabama lost another round before a special threejudge court. The state has said it will appeal to the Supreme Court. The case would affect the franchise for Blacks in the heart of the South and ultimately the full makeup of the US Congress. Black voters lean Democratic. The Alabama fight and other state redistricting battles could influence the Alabama fight, which could influence whether Republicans maintain their slim majority in the US House of Representatives after the November elections . Speculation regarding how Kavanaugh would vote in the future may have little basis in fact in fact. Speculation about how he would vote may not be based on speculation that he would be open to rehearing the case on its merits may not have a little bit in fact . The attention on Kavanaugh underscores his perceived judicial flexibility and heightens his apparent flexibility and his perceived flexibility. Speculations about his apparent judicial flexibility. The attention to Kavanaugh may have been. The decision to appeal to him may have a . choice to the case may not come back to the high court. It would likely give the majority of the court. He has said that he has said he has been a good judge. It is difficult to