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THEFEDERALIST (Shawn Fleetwood) - SCOTUS Issues Final Order Blocking Missouri’s GOP-Backed Map For Midterms

'Given this Court’s two prior orders in this litigation, our conclusion that this was error should come as no surprise,' the high court ruled.

Sourcehttps://thefederalist.com/2026/09/25/scotus-issues-final-order-blocking-missouris-gop-backed-map-for-midterms/
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Who were the plaintiffs in the lawsuit filed on September 4 seeking to restore the Republican-drawn 2025 map?
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What role did the Missouri Secretary of State, Denny Hoskins, play in the dispute over the 2025 congressional map?
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Which group of individuals is leading the dispute over the Missouri congressional map in the federal appeals court?
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What is the central issue being debated in the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals regarding Missouri's congressional map?
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