US Supreme Court again blocks Missouri’s gerrymandered congressional map
The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously blocked Missouri's congressional map for the year, ordering that voters use the districts from the previous two election cycles. The court ruled that state law governs the case.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday drove a stake through the heart of Missouri’s undead congressional map, ordering it be buried for the year and for voters to cast ballots in the districts they’ve used the past two election cycles. In a unanimous decision, the court said that state law rules in the case. “In […]
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