States across America are breaking norms and rushing to approve new congressional districts. These redrawn maps are likely to help the GOP in the midterm elections. The Supreme Court may also lend the Republicans a hand, as it reconsiders a key section of the Voting Rights Act.
Charlotte Howard hosts with James Bennet and Steve Coll.
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