RNC and NRCC file lawsuit defending Missouri's new congressional map against Democratic challenges
The Republican National Committee (RNC) and National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) have filed a lawsuit to defend Missouri's new congressional map against Democratic challenges. They argue that Democrats are using frivolous lawsuits to undermine legally enacted redistricting laws. The RNC claims the new map complies with the state constitution, while opponents argue it violates constitutional provisions.
- ▪The RNC and NRCC filed a lawsuit to defend Missouri's new congressional map.
- ▪RNC Chairman Joe Gruters stated that Democrats are using lawsuits to cling to power.
- ▪The new congressional map was enacted by the Missouri General Assembly last year.
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Elections RNC and NRCC file lawsuit defending Missouri's new congressional map against Democratic challenges Republicans say Democrats are using frivolous lawsuits to block legally enacted redistricting laws nationwide By Michael Sinkewicz , Eric Mack Fox News Published May 28, 2026 10:54pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Virginia Supreme Court blocks redrawn congressional map Fox News chief legal correspondent Shannon Bream has the latest on the battle over state maps ahead of the midterm elections on 'Special Report.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Republican National Committee (RNC) and National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) filed a lawsuit Thursday defending Missouri’s new congressional map.
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