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Missouri’s old map set to see use in midterms

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Missouri is poised to hold its November election with congressional districts passed after the last census, after the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday again rejected a new map backed by President Donald Trump that Republicans hoped could help them win an additional seat in the p…

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  1. Just the News

    Missouri Supreme Court opens contempt inquiry into GOP election official over redistricting fight (opens Just the News)

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    "The Show Me State will not be run into the ground like the communists running NYC on my watch," Secretary of State Denny Hoskins said on social media following the court's order.

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Competing court orders add confusion to Missouri congressional elections (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Dueling court orders have created new uncertainty for Missouri's congressional map just eight weeks before Election Day

  3. NBC News

    Missouri court opens contempt probe into Republican official over redistricting fight (opens NBC News)

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    The no-holds-barred fight over congressional maps in Missouri has reached a new level of intensity with the state’s high court opening a contempt probe into Secretary of State Denny Hoskins.

  4. FOX 2 St. Louis

    Missouri group files emergency order to hold secretary of state in contempt (opens FOX 2 St. Louis)

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    Missouri activist group People Not Politicians has filed an emergency order in an attempt to hold the Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins in contempt.

  5. FOX 4 Kansas City

    'Show Me' a map: Chaos ensues in the Missouri redistricting saga (opens FOX 4 Kansas City)

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    Tuesday was supposed to be the deciding day in the Missouri congressional map debacle and whether the new map would be used in the November general election. But voters and lawmakers now find themselves just as confused as ever.

  6. UPI

    Missouri secretary of state faces contempt hearing on redistricting (opens UPI)

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    Missouri's Supreme Court ordered the state's secretary of state to appear Thursday to explain why he should not be held in contempt.

  7. CBS News

    Missouri's confusing congressional map dilemma, explained (opens CBS News)

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    Missouri's congressional elections have been thrown into chaos amid a legal fight over competing district maps. CBS News' Ian Lee explains more.

  8. The Boston Globe

    Missouri Supreme Court sets contempt hearing in fight over House map (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The fight over which House districts will be used in November’s general election remained unsettled after contradictory decisions from the Supreme Court and a federal district judge in St. Louis.

  9. Fox News

    Missouri Supreme Court threatens secretary of state with contempt amid intensifying redistricting battle (opens Fox News)

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    Secretary of State Denny Hoskins must appear Thursday to explain why he shouldn't be held in contempt over Missouri's congressional maps battle.

  10. The Hill

    Missouri redistricting chaos leaves November map in doubt: Live discussion (opens The Hill)

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    Missouri's redistricting is in chaos. The deadline to lock in the state's ballot has passed, but two competing court rulings are causing continued confusion about what map will be used in November. Join The Hill Legal Affairs Editor Zach Schonfeld and Legal Affairs Reporter Sophie Brams as they brea…

  11. Truthout

    Courts Issue Conflicting Decisions Over GOP’s Gerrymandered Maps in Missouri (opens Truthout)

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    “Missourians deserve better than this Republican chaos," the Missouri Democratic Party said.

  12. Washington Examiner

    How Missouri redistricting turned into a legal mess (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Federal and state courts in Missouri are at odds over which congressional map the Show-Me State will use for the November election, creating a legal mess that could cost Republicans a seat in the House of Representatives.

  13. MyNorthwest

    What to know about Missouri’s confusing battle over congressional districts (opens MyNorthwest)

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    JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A national redistricting battle has left a scar on Missouri — and left voters befuddled — two months before a pivotal November election that will determine control of Congress and affect the fate of President Donald Trump’s agenda.

  14. Above The Law

    The Supreme Court Wouldn’t Save Missouri’s Gerrymander, A Trump Judge Did It Anyway (opens Above The Law)

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    Kavanaugh took a pass, so Judge Stephen Clark rode in for the GOP.

  15. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Opponents of Trump-backed redistricting in Missouri appeal to U.S. Supreme Court after appeals panel lets new map stand (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Opponents of Trump-backed redistricting in Missouri appeal to U.S. Supreme Court after appeals panel lets new map stand

  16. Bloomberg

    Supreme Court Again Asked to Weigh in on Missouri Voting Map (opens Bloomberg)

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    An anti-gerrymandering group has asked the US Supreme Court to prevent Missouri from utilizing a new voting map that favors Republicans during the November election to determine control of Congress.

  17. FOX 2 St. Louis

    Redistricting opponents in Missouri appeal to Supreme Court after appeals court lets stand new map (opens FOX 2 St. Louis)

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    Opponents of redistricting in Missouri appealed to U.S. Supreme Court after an appeals court let stand a new map backed by President Donald Trump. It’s is the latest turn Wednesday in the legal battle over the 2025 redistricting.

  18. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Fight over Missouri congressional map heads back to U.S. Supreme Court (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    Some legal scholars believe there are procedural and other issues with St. Louis District Judge's Stephen Clark's order that make it unlikely to hold up. But the Republican-dominated Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals declined to quickly swat it down.

  19. The Hill

    Missouri's GOP-friendly congressional map returns to Supreme Court (opens The Hill)

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    Missouri's redistricting battle reached the Supreme Court for a second time after an appeals panel on Wednesday refused to halt an order instructing Missouri Republicans to move ahead with their favored congressional map.

  20. KVIA El Paso

    Missouri redistricting chaos returns to US Supreme Court (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — A fast-moving legal battle over Missouri’s effort to eke an additional Republican seat out of its congressional map for this year’s midterm election returned to the US Supreme Court on Wednesday, a day after Justice Brett Kavanaugh had effectively rejected the same propos…

  21. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Missouri's congressional map is back before the U.S. Supreme Court, sowing still more confusion (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    The battle over Missouri’s congressional districts has returned to the U.S. Supreme Court, just two months before a crucial November election

  22. The Hill

    Missouri’s chaotic redistricting battle: Where it stands (opens The Hill)

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    A showdown over Missouri's congressional map has taken several turns in the last week, as competing court rulings leave lingering questions about which district boundaries should be in effect for the midterms.

  23. Union Leader

    Fight over Republican-drawn congressional map in Missouri returns to Supreme Court (opens Union Leader)

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    Challengers to a redrawn congressional map in Missouri aimed at favoring Republicans asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to suspend a federal judge's order that allowed only those reconfigured boundaries to be used in November's midterm elections.

  24. The Guardian

    Missouri’s Trump-backed voting maps approved by federal panel challenged in supreme court (opens The Guardian)

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    Opponents requested an emergency filing as state’s elections plunged into uncertainty over redrawn districts Opponents of congressional redistricting in Missouri appealed to the US supreme court on Wednesday after a federal panel let stand a ruling allowing the state to use a new map backed by Donal…

  25. Courthouse News Service

    Missouri redistricting challengers return to SCOTUS in latest twist over GOP maps (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    After a flurry of conflicting court rulings, opponents to Missouri’s redistricting push asked the Supreme Court for clarity.

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