The justices asked that the case, which has implications for the political power of Black voters, be reargued next term.

Louisiana officials react after the U.S. Supreme Court delayed its ruling on Louisiana's congressional map and will rehear the case, with Justice Clarence Thomas warning that race-based districts may violate the Constitution.

The Supreme Court on Friday ordered further arguments over Louisiana's congressional map that was approved by the state's GOP-led legislature and created a second majority-Black district.An order from the court issued on the last day of its term restored the case to its calendar for reargument,