US supreme court again rejects Missouri congressional maps redrawn to benefit Republicans in midterms
Summary
The US Supreme Court rejected an attempt supported by President Donald Trump to change Missouri’s congressional voting maps. The court’s decision means Missouri will likely use the old maps for the November midterm elections.Key Facts
- The Supreme Court stopped Missouri from using new congressional maps.
- These new maps were designed to help Republicans win more seats.
- President Donald Trump supported the changes to the maps.
- A lower federal judge had allowed the new maps to be used for the 3 November elections.
- Challengers asked the Supreme Court to block that judge’s decision.
- The Supreme Court agreed and suspended the new maps’ use.
- This decision creates uncertainty but points to using the old maps in the midterms.
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