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Feb 20

National Republican group plans to sue over Pennsylvania’s redrawn congressional map

By Associated Press

The court-imposed congressional map overhauls a Republican-drawn map widely viewed as among the nation's most gerrymandered. The National Republican Congressional Committee said the lawsuit could be filed as early as Wednesday.

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Feb 19

Pennsylvania Supreme Court issues new congressional map for 2018 elections

By Marc Levy, Associated Press

It substantially overhauls a congressional map widely viewed as among the nation's most gerrymandered.

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Feb 19

Analysis: The 3 Supreme Court cases you should be watching closely this month

By Marcia Coyle

The justices could rule in any of these cases at any time.

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Feb 15

Court to seek new map in Pennsylvania gerrymandering case

By Marc Levy, Associated Press

Republican lawmakers say they will swiftly ask federal judges to block a new map, and contend that the Democratic-majority court had no power to invalidate the congressional boundaries or draw new ones.

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Feb 07

Former AG Holder says he’s weighing run for office

By Ellis Kim

Former Attorney General Eric Holder said Wednesday that he's considering running for office.

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Feb 07

5 overlooked politics stories that are worth your time

By Saher Khan

The 24-hour news cycle is filled with political coverage, but not everything gets the attention it deserves. Here are five politics stories you may have missed in the past week.

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Jan 22

Watch 3:38
News Wrap: Court tosses out Pennsylvania’s gerrymandered congressional map

By PBS NewsHour

In our news wrap Monday, Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court threw out the state's congressional map for being heavily gerrymandered to benefit Republicans. Also, Turkey continued its military offensive against U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters in Syria for a third day.

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Jan 18

North Carolina Republicans don’t have to redraw maps by next week, Supreme Court rules

By Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press

The U.S. Supreme Court has delayed a lower-court order that would have forced North Carolina Republican lawmakers to redraw the state’s congressional districts by next week because of excessive partisan bias in current lines.

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Jan 12

Supreme Court to hear appeal over Texas redistricting

By Associated Press

The Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear Texas' appeal to preserve congressional and legislative districts that a lower court struck down as racially discriminatory.

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Jan 10

GOP vows to fight judges’ decision to strike down North Carolina House districts

By Jonathan Drew, Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press

A federal court's decision to strike down North Carolina's congressional map has cast uncertainty over the state's 2018 U.S. House races and thrust the state into a national debate over reducing the role of partisanship in drawing electoral districts.

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