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Coverage dated September 22, 2026 to September 25, 2026

SCOTUS Smacks Down MAGA Map of Missouri

Headline from Mother Jones

The long and strange saga of Missouri’s redistricting battle is over. On Friday evening, the Supreme Court released a final opinion—with no noted dissents—that disallows Missouri Republicans’ ultra-gerrymandered congressional map ahead of November’s midterm elections.

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  1. Conservative Review

    8th Circuit Orders Missouri To Use GOP-Backed Map For Midterms (opens Conservative Review)

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    'This Court holds that Missouri’s current plan to use the 2022 map in the November 2026 general election violates the Constitution.'

  2. Talking Points Memo

    Three Conservative Judges Lob SCOTUS Another, Long-Shot Chance to Jam Through Missouri Gerrymander (opens Talking Points Memo)

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    The Supreme Court will weigh in a third time on Missouri Republicans’ attempts to ram through a maximal gerrymander after...

  3. NOTUS

    SCOTUS Strikes Down GOP-Set Missouri Congressional Maps (opens NOTUS)

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    The decision by the court preserves Democratic Rep. Emanuel Cleaver’s Kansas City district for the midterms.

  4. Talking Points Memo

    SCOTUS Finally Puts an End to Missouri Republicans’ Map Scheme With Slap on Wrist for Lower Judges (opens Talking Points Memo)

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    For the third time in just over two weeks, the Supreme Court declined to let Missouri Republicans jam through a...

  5. Mother Jones

    SCOTUS Smacks Down MAGA Map of Missouri (opens Mother Jones)

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    Mother Jones's feed description

    The long and strange saga of Missouri’s redistricting battle is over. On Friday evening, the Supreme Court released a final opinion—with no noted dissents—that disallows Missouri Republicans’ ultra-gerrymandered congressional map ahead of November’s midterm elections.

  6. Conservative Review

    SCOTUS Issues Final Order Blocking Missouri’s GOP-Backed Map For Midterms (opens Conservative Review)

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    'Given this Court’s two prior orders in this litigation, our conclusion that this was error should come as no surprise,' the high court ruled.

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