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Louisiana resident says 'MAGA is the last breath of the Confederacy' at redistricting hearing

politicsMay 13, 202623440

At a Louisiana state Senate redistricting hearing, resident Marshawn told lawmakers "MAGA is the last breath of the Confederacy." Marshawn accused Republican-drawn maps of trying to "cheat" Black voters out of political power, delivering a fiery, emotional plea for fair representation. His testimony underscores battles over gerrymandering and voting rights in Louisiana and could shape Black political representation in upcoming elections.