US supreme court blocks Missouri’s new congressional map backed by Trump
Summary
The US Supreme Court rejected an emergency request from Missouri officials to use a new congressional map for the November election. The map, supported by President Trump, was blocked by Missouri’s highest court because it must be approved by voters first.Key Facts
- Missouri officials asked the US Supreme Court to allow a new congressional map in the upcoming election.
- The map was supported by President Donald Trump and the Republican Party.
- Missouri’s highest state court blocked the map from being used until voters decide on it.
- The state court said the new districts must go to a public vote before the election.
- The US Supreme Court, including conservative Justice Brett Kavanaugh, denied Missouri’s emergency appeal.
- Missouri’s Republican attorney general promised to continue appealing the decision.
- This is a setback for President Trump and Republicans amid a wider national fight over redistricting.
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