Arizona voters’ efforts to make congressional redistricting less partisan appeared to be in jeopardy Monday after the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments about the constitutionality of the arrangement.

Several justices appeared to agree with former solicitor general Paul Clement that Arizona’s independent redistricting commission would be “plainly repugnant” to the Constitution. The case is Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission.

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