Summary
President Donald Trump criticized two Indiana Republican lawmakers after they chose not to move forward with a redistricting plan. He expressed disappointment as he believed the plan could have increased Republican seats in Congress for the upcoming midterm elections. The issue highlights tensions within the Republican Party over strategies and unity.
Key Facts
- President Trump criticized Indiana Republican Senators Rodric Bray and Greg Goode on Truth Social.
- Indiana's Senate chose not to advance a redistricting plan that Trump said could add two Republican seats in Congress.
- Trump and Vice President JD Vance have pressured Indiana Republicans for redistricting since August.
- Indiana's current congressional delegation favors Republicans 7-2.
- Bray stated there were not enough votes to push the redistricting forward.
- Indiana's Senate will meet in December instead of calling a special session to address the issue.
- Trump compared this situation to successful Democratic-led redistricting efforts, suggesting it affects Republican chances in Congress.
