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Supreme Court blocks Republican redistricting attempt in Missouri

St. Louis Public Radio | By Jason Rosenbaum

Published September 25, 2026 at 6:35 PM CDT

The Supreme Court rejects a Republican attempt to redistrict the congressional seats in Missouri.

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