Redistricting Battle
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Redistricting Battle: Midterms at Stake
- Published
- May 6, 2026
- Duration
- 1:39
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- Last updated
- May 6, 2026
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Republicans in South Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee, and Louisiana are redrawing congressional districts following a Supreme Court ruling, aiming to flip districts held by Black Democrats and potentially gain extra seats. Democrats and civil rights groups denounce it as a power grab reminiscent of Jim Crow era. South Carolina targets Rep. Jim Clyburns distr…
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Republicans in South Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee, and Louisiana are redrawing congressional districts following a Supreme Court ruling, aiming to flip districts held by Black Democrats and potentially gain extra seats. Democrats and civil rights groups denounce it as a power grab reminiscent of Jim Crow era. South Carolina targets Rep. Jim Clyburns district, while Alabama, Tennessee, and Louisiana face protests and legal challenges. Midterm elections loom, with potential shifts in House control
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