South Carolina Senate effectively kills proposed congressional map backed by Trump
The South Carolina Senate has effectively rejected a proposed congressional map that was backed by former President Donald Trump. This map was intended to help Republicans gain control of the seat currently held by Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn. The decision marks a significant setback for the GOP's mid-decade redistricting efforts.
- ▪The proposed map aimed to flip the seat held by Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn.
- ▪The South Carolina Senate's decision is seen as a rebuff to Trump's influence in the state.
- ▪This development is part of ongoing discussions around redistricting and midterm elections.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onSouth Carolina Senate effectively kills proposed congressional map backed by TrumpThe map could have allowed the GOP to flip Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn's seat.ByABC NEWSMay 26, 2026, 2:31 PM1:23This is a breaking news story please check back for updates.ABC NewsThe South Carolina Senate on Tuesday effectively killed a proposed congressional map that could have allowed Republicans to flip the seat held by Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn, a major rebuff to a mid-decade redistricting effort promoted by President Donald Trump.This is a developing story.
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