Missouri Supreme Court Upholds GOP-Drawn Congressional Map, Blocking Referendum

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Missouri’s Supreme Court unanimously upheld the Republican-drawn congressional map, backed by Trump, likely flipping a district, and allowed it to take effect before voters can weigh in on a referendum, dealing a setback to direct-democracy efforts and rejecting challenges to the map’s legality and compactness.
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