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politics2 months ago

Utah Judge Rejects GOP Redistricting, Approves Democratic-Leaning Map

A federal judge in Utah has ruled in favor of Democrats on a new congressional map, boosting their chances of gaining a House seat. Meanwhile, President Trump claims progress on the Gaza peace deal, though internal US documents reveal significant challenges. The US government shutdown is nearing an end with a bipartisan bill passing the Senate, and Iraqi elections are proceeding with limited impact on power dynamics. The article also covers various political developments, including internal Democratic disputes, Trump’s legal issues, and upcoming political races.

politics3 months ago

Utah Redistricting Sparks Tensions and Legal Battles

Utah is undergoing a contentious mid-decade redistricting process following a court ruling that invalidated the previous map for being unconstitutional. The new map aims to give Democrats a better chance in at least one of the four districts, contrasting with other Republican-led states' efforts to favor GOP candidates ahead of the 2026 midterms. The process involves public input and court approval, amid ongoing legal challenges and national political implications.