Missouri supreme court throws out new congressional maps backed by Trump
Setback for Republicans in redistricting battle as court forbids maps from being used in November elections The Missouri supreme court has unanimously blocked new congressional districts backed by Donald Trump from being used in the November election and ordered a statewide vote on whether to uphold or reject the new map. The decision Thursday marks a rare setback for Republicans in a national redistricting battle. Republicans had hoped Missouri’s new congressional boundaries could help them…
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- First observed by CurrentWire: The Hill · Sep 3, 2026 at 6:15 PM ET
- Coverage span: 23 min
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- Coverage growth: 1 → 2 publications in 21 min

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Missouri supreme court throws out new congressional maps backed by Trump(opens original report in a new tab)The HillTier B
Missouri Supreme Court throws out GOP-favored House maps(opens original report in a new tab)The Missouri Supreme Court dealt a blow to President Trump and Republicans Thursday, ruling the GOP could not issue a new map aimed at giving the party an additional seat in the House until the congressional lines are… — The Hill
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