Supreme Court May Back Out of Ruling on Doctrine Empowering State Legislatures to Regulate Elections

The U.S. Supreme Court signaled late March 2 that it is considering dropping a high-profile pending case in which Republicans are asking it to rule that state legislatures have greater power over federal elections.
The case, Moore v. Harper, court file 21-1271, is currently being deliberated by the justices after they heard almost three hours of oral arguments on Dec. 7, 2022, which The Epoch Times reported on at the time.
Republican Tim Moore, speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives, is appealing the Supreme Court of North Carolina’s order redrawing the state’s electoral map against the wishes of the state’s Republican-majority legislature….}