Tennessee Republicans approved a new congressional map dismantling a majority-Black US House district centered on Memphis, as several other Southern states seek to leverage last week's Supreme Court decision that severely weakened the Voting Rights Act.
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Tennessee Republicans pass map erasing majority-Black district
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