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Republican Declares Second 'Civil War' Has Started in US

Republican Declares Second 'Civil War' Has Started in US

Summary

An Indiana state senator, Mike Gaskill, claimed that a new civil war in the United States has begun. He made this statement while urging support for a redistricting bill backed by President Trump, which ultimately failed in the Indiana Senate.

Key Facts

  • Mike Gaskill is a state senator from Indiana and a member of the Republican Party.
  • Gaskill declared that a "second civil war" has started in the U.S.
  • He linked this claim to support for a redistricting effort.
  • The redistricting plan was supported by President Donald Trump.
  • The Indiana Senate voted against the redistricting bill, with a result of 19 in favor and 31 against.
  • The push for redistricting was backed by Trump, but it did not pass.
  • This is a developing story, and more information will be added as updates become available.

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