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Trump-backed Missouri congressional map returns to Supreme Court for third time

The fight over Missouri’s congressional map returned to the U.S. Supreme Court for a third time late Tuesday, after an appeals court ordered the revival of new districts backed by President Donald Trump.

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  2. +3hReuters
  3. +6hThe Philadelphia Inquirer
  4. +13hFox News
  5. +3dPBS News
  6. +3dReuters
  7. +3dCNBC
  8. +4dSpokane Spokesman-Review

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Appeals court orders Missouri to use Trump-backed congressional map, setting up another Supreme Court battleBy Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court ruled Monday that Missouri must use a GOP-friendly congressional redistricting plan for November’s election but put that ruling on hold for a week so the Supreme Court could review the dispute. The ruling from the US 8th Circuit Court of Appeals is the latest twist
Appeals court favors Trump-backed Missouri congressional map, but Supreme Court will have final sayA federal appeals panel has ruled in favor of new Missouri congressional districts backed by President Donald Trump. But there is no immediate impact from Monday’s ruling. That’s because the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals delayed the effect of its order to allow time for an appeal. Missouri used the new districts in its August primary. But the state…
Missouri is poised to revert to former congressional districts after court rejects Trump-backed mapThe U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a new congressional map backed by President Donald Trump for Missouri's November election. Missouri's chief election official says he has directed local authorities to instead use districts passed in 2022, following a legal battle that lasted nearly a year. The decision could change candidate choices for over a million…

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