Appeals court seeks to revive GOP congressional map in Missouri
21, 2026, 6:41 PM EDTBy Lawrence HurleyA federal appeals court on Monday introduced a new wrinkle into the convoluted fight over whether Republicans can use a new congressional map in November’s election, as the GOP tries to eliminate one of the state’s two Democratic House districts.The St. Only use of the 2025 map complies with the Constitution and federal law,” the appeals court said in an unsigned ruling. Thousands more will vote before this order seeks to take effect.
- ▪21, 2026, 6:41 PM EDTBy Lawrence HurleyA federal appeals court on Monday introduced a new wrinkle into the convoluted fight over whether Republicans can use a new congressional map in November’s election, as the GOP tries to eliminate one o
- ▪Only use of the 2025 map complies with the Constitution and federal law,” the appeals court said in an unsigned ruling.
- ▪Thousands more will vote before this order seeks to take effect.
3 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 10 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: lean left. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ Appeals court rules in favor of Trump-backed Missouri congressional maps — The Guardian — World
- ▪ Appeals Court Sides With Missouri Republicans on Redrawn House Map — NYT — US
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2026 ElectionAppeals court seeks to revive GOP congressional map in MissouriThe Supreme Court has twice rejected Republican attempts to use a new map, but now, a federal appeals court has ordered that it should be implemented for the midterms.Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00The Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City.Jeff Roberson / AP fileShareAdd NBC News to GoogleSept. 21, 2026, 6:41 PM EDTBy Lawrence HurleyA federal appeals court on Monday introduced a new wrinkle into the convoluted fight over whether Republicans can use a new congressional map in November’s election, as the GOP tries to eliminate one of the state’s two Democratic House districts.The St. Louis-based 8th U.S.
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