Supreme Court kills Virginia redistricting push

Source: Axios · Bias: Center Left

Summary

The Supreme Court denied an emergency effort from Virginia Democrats to revive their chances of redrawing the state's congressional maps before the November midterms.Why it matters: Virginia's redistricting push is officially dead.Driving the news: In a brief order on Friday, the justices declined state Democrats' emergency request to pause the Virginia Supreme Court's ruling — which struck down the voter-approved redistricting plan — to buy time to craft an appeal.The justices didn't give a reason for the denial.This is a developing story. Check back for updates

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Supreme Court kills Virginia redistricting push
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Supreme Court kills Virginia redistricting push

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The Supreme Court denied an emergency effort from Virginia Democrats to revive their chances of redrawing the state's congressional maps before the November midterms.Why it matters: Virginia's redistricting push is officially dead.Driving the news: In a brief order on Friday, the justices declined state Democrats' emergency request to pause the Virginia Supreme Court's ruling — which struck down the voter-approved redistricting plan — to buy time to craft an appeal.The justices didn't give a reason for the denial.This is a developing story. Check back for updates

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