Jurisprudence The Gerrymandering Wars Are Just Beginning SCOTUS just upheld a Texas gerrymander that even a Trump judge had deemed too racist. Photo illustration by Slate. Photos by Brandon Bell/Getty Images and Adobe Stock. Sign up for  Executive Dysfunction , a newsletter that highlights one under-the-radar story each week about how Trump is changing the law—or how the law is pushing back. You’ll also receive updates on the latest from Slate’s Jurisprudence team. The state-by-state gerrymandering wars aren’t going anywhere—and on Monday, the Supreme Court gave the greenlight to Texas’ gerrymandered electoral maps for the 2026 midterms. The lower court opinion—written by a Trump appointee—had found that Texas unconstitutionally diluted the voting power of racial minorities in its newly shaped districts.…