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Supreme Court Blocks Missouri’s GOP Map | Yakima News
The Supreme Court just dealt a blow to GOP redistricting strategy by blocking Missouri’s new congressional map—designed to favor Republicans and flip a seat—without explanation, forcing the state to stick with an older map. The ruling upheld state law and constitution, pleasing challengers like People Not Politicians Missouri, while disappointing Missouri’s AG office, which is now weighing next steps. Though this setback in Missouri doesn’t derail Republican gains elsewhere, it highlights the court’s growing role in election law—and its willingness to intervene selectively as midterms loom…
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