Virginia Supreme Court Rejects Redistricting Measure, Hands GOP Major Win

Government

The state's high court ruled Democrats failed to follow proper procedure when advancing a constitutional amendment to change map lines, dealing a blow to the party's hopes of flipping the U.S. House. Virginia’s state Supreme Court on Friday struck down a voter-approved measure that would have allowed Democrats to redraw the state’s congressional map, handing Republicans a victory amid a nationwide political brawl over congressional lines. The ruling, when combined with a recent Supreme Court

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