Supreme Court Declines Missouri's Request for New Congressional Map

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Published: 2026-09-08
Category: us
Source: PBS
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The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from Missouri officials seeking to implement new congressional districts, which were supported by President Donald Trump, for the upcoming November election. This decision upholds a Missouri Supreme Court ruling that suspended the new map due to a citizen petition demanding a statewide vote. The outcome is a setback for Republicans aiming to maintain their slim House majority.

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