Virginia Supreme Court hands Republicans an edge ahead of midterms
Source: Politics - CBSNews.com · Bias: Center
Summary
Virginia voters recently approved a new congressional map designed to help give Democrats as many as four additional seats in Congress. But on Friday, the state's Supreme Court narrowly struck down those maps. Ed O'Keefe has details.
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