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The ruling deferred to the state’s Supreme Court, which had invalidated G.O.P.-friendly district lines, saying voters must first have an opportunity to approve the map in a statewide referendum.
Read MoreAppeal against federal panel’s approval of Trump-backed maps is latest move in legal back-and-forth spanning four courtsA high-stakes legal battle over Missouri’s congressional map returned on Wednesday to the US supreme court, after a series of confli…
Read MoreAs they wait for word on whether the Trump administration’s new system to screen ballots can move forward, local officials say they are running out of time.
Read MoreThe appeal came as the Missouri Supreme Court weighed whether to hold the state’s top election official in contempt.
Read MoreFederal judge says old maps cannot be used in November election, hours after supreme court blocked redrawn maps A federal judge in Missouri on Tuesday temporarily prevented the state from using its old congressional maps in the November midterm electio…
Read MoreAfter losing in two courts and winning in another, Missouri officials said they planned to forge ahead with using a congressional map that was redrawn to benefit Republicans.
Read MoreMissouri’s Supreme Court said a map redrawn to help Republicans could not be used in November and said voters should decide on the new boundaries.
Read MoreRepublican candidate Thomas Ross and former campaign manager allegedly devised plan to stash drugs in rival Louise Secker’s purse or vehicleA Missouri House race has been rocked by the Wednesday arrest of Republican candidate Thomas Ross, whom prosecut…
Read MoreSetback for Republicans in redistricting battle as court forbids maps from being used in November electionsThe Missouri supreme court has unanimously blocked new congressional districts backed by Donald Trump from being used in the November election an…
Read MoreThe court said a map redrawn to benefit Republicans could not be used in November and said voters should decide on the new boundaries. The state attorney general vowed to appeal the decision.
Read MoreUS energy department warns of potential for outages in PJM Interconnection, serving 67 million from DC to ChicagoThe risk of power outages is expected to escalate across a broad swath of the United States on Wednesday as intense heat will test the c…
Read MoreWill Scharf has proved his loyalty to President Trump, even filming a TV ad in which he blows away documents from the president’s legal cases. His new role will be to provide in-house legal advice.
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