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Rh would “revise and reformulate the Gingles threshold inquiry that has been the baseline of [the Court’s] §2 jurisprudence” for decades. Bartlett v. Strickland, 556 U. S. 1, 16 (plurality opinion). Pp. 15–18.

Here, Alabama contends that because HB1 sufficiently “resembles” the “race-neutral” maps created by the State’s experts—all of which lack two majority-black districts—HB1 does not violate §2. Alabama’s reliance on the maps created by its experts Dr. Duchin and Dr. Imai is