Republicans redraw House maps as Democrats face hurdles (opens in new tab)

Republican-led states are moving to redraw congressional districts before the 2026 midterm elections, with President Trump urging the effort as Republicans try to preserve a narrow U.S. House majority. The push follows a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that weakened minority protections under the federal Voting Rights Act, The Columbian reported. Democrats say they will respond with redistricting efforts of their own, but the Associated Press reported they face hurdles Republicans do not a...