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Dem announces exit from Congress, accused of 'jumping ship' amid redistricting shakeup

Rep. Cleo Fields, D-La., will not seek reelection to Louisiana's 6th District after the Supreme Court's Louisiana v. Callais ruling reshaped the majority-Black district in Republicans' favor.

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