Which of the following is true of the current status of redistricting in Texas?

A. Federal courts can no longer challenge the legality of Texas redistricting maps.
B. Texas has handed its redistricting process over to an independent commission.
C. Texas no longer has any districts drawn with political gerrymandering as a goal.
D. Texas doesn't have to get preclearance from the Justice Department for its redistricting maps.


Answer: D

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