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Missouri Supreme Court Blocks GOP Congressional Maps Ahead of Midterms

The Missouri Supreme Court has invalidated the state's newly redrawn Republican congressional maps, ordering officials to use the previous district boundaries for the upcoming midterm elections. The decision delivers a significant political setback for GOP leaders and drew immediate criticism from Donald Trump.

3 Sept, 21:56 — 4 Sept, 01:35
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APVery High4h ago

Missouri court blocks Trump-backed US House map and orders it to be put to a vote - apnews.com

Missouri court blocks Trump-backed US House map and orders it to be put to a vote  apnews.com

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NYTMostly Factual4h ago

Missouri Supreme Court Delivers Win for Democrats in Redistricting Case

The court said a map redrawn to benefit Republicans could not be used in November. Voters will decide whether the new boundaries ever take effect.

By Mitch Smith

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The GuardianMostly Factual4h ago

Missouri supreme court throws out new congressional maps backed by Trump

Setback for Republicans in redistricting battle as court orders forbids maps from being used in November elections The Missouri supreme court has unanimously blocked new congressional districts backed by Donald Trump from being used in the November election and ordered a statewide vote on whether to uphold or reject the new map. The decision Thursday marks a rare setback for Republicans in a national redistricting battle. Republicans had hoped Missouri’s new congressional boundaries could hel...

By Associated Press

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Fox NewsMixed1h ago

Missouri high court blocks GOP-backed congressional maps ahead of midterms, Trump blasts 'ridiculous' ruling

The Missouri Supreme Court unanimously blocked the GOP-drawn map, and President Donald Trump called the ruling "ridiculous" before November's vote.

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CNNMostly Factual3h ago

Missouri Supreme Court blocks Trump-backed US House map and orders it be put to a vote - CNN

Missouri Supreme Court blocks Trump-backed US House map and orders it be put to a vote  CNN

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