Missouri redistricting chaos as courts clash over GOP map
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Conflicting rulings from a federal judge and Supreme Court Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh paused Missouri’s GOP-favored congressional map, leaving races in limbo and ballots unsettled ahead of November; Kavanaugh’s decision allows a referendum on the map, marking a rare setback for Republicans in the nationwide redistricting battles that began with Trump urging changes to unseat Democratic Rep. Emanuel Cleaver.
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- Kavanaugh blocks Missouri congressional map favoring GOP The Washington Post
- Dueling Court Rulings Leave Missouri’s Congressional Races in Chaos The New York Times
- Federal judge temporarily blocks Missouri from using old House map after Supreme Court declined case The Washington Post
- US supreme court rejects Missouri Republicans’ appeal to use Trump-backed congressional map in midterms – live The Guardian
- Supreme Court rejects bid to revive Missouri’s pro-GOP redistricting before midterms Politico
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