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Georgia Republicans scrap redistricting plan after voters oust Trump's pick for governor
Georgia Republicans Blink, and the Map-Making Machine Shows Its LimitsThe Real Power Was Always LocalGeorgia Republicans did not cancel redistricting because they discovered principle. They stopped because the people with actual institutional leverage inside the state decided the risk was too high. House Speaker Jon Burns pointed to pending litigation. Republicans were already uneasy. Brian Kemp’s operation had no reason to rush into a fight that could backfire. That is the real story: not democratic restraint, but a power calculation inside a party that controls the legislature and knows…
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