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News Wrap: Supreme Court again rejects GOP push for new congressional map in Missouri

News Wrap: Supreme Court again rejects GOP push for new congressional map in Missouri

Summary

The Supreme Court refused to approve a new congressional map in Missouri that the Republican Party wanted. This map might have helped Republicans win an extra seat in Congress.

Key Facts

  • The Supreme Court rejected a new congressional map for Missouri.
  • The new map was proposed by Republicans.
  • The map could have helped Republicans gain one more seat in Congress.
  • The decision keeps the existing congressional boundaries in Missouri.
  • This is not the first time the Supreme Court has rejected a similar request from Republicans in Missouri.
  • Separately, August was recorded as the hottest month worldwide.
  • In New York, thousands of drones recreated the Twin Towers to mark 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks.
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