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moonshinegnomie

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Tue May 26, 2026, 06:41 PM Tuesday

South Carolina Republicans defy Trump again to reject rapid redistricting drive [View all]

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Source: the guardian

Republican lawmakers in South Carolina have defied Donald Trump and rejected a breakneck bid to redraw the state’s congressional districts ahead of November’s US midterm elections.

In a 26-18 vote, state senators rejected mid-decade redistricting in a special session of the legislature, ending hope in Washington to split up congressman Jim Clyburn’s district and add to the list of gerrymandered gains for Republicans.

Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/26/south-carolina-republicans-redistricting

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