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Texas federal court overseeing case challenging state's redistricting efforts

By Blaise Gainey

Published October 6, 2025 at 4:56 AM EDT

A federal court in Texas is reviewing a case challenging the state's planned overhaul of its congressional map. The plaintiffs argue the map was intentionally drawn to hurt minorities.

Blaise Gainey

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