- A Missouri judge ruled the Trump-backed congressional map can be used in November, rejecting an effort to force a statewide referendum on the plan.
- Opponents immediately vowed to appeal to the Missouri Supreme Court.
- The redrawn map shifts parts of Kansas City to make Emanuel Cleaver’s seat much more rural and Republican-leaning—part of a broader GOP mid-decade redistricting push in several states.
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