Missouri Senate Approves Trump-Backed Redistricting Plan Amidst Immediate Referendum, Legal Challenges
Missouri Senate Approves Trump-Backed Redistricting Plan Amidst Immediate Referendum, Legal Challenges JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Senate on Friday gave final legislative approval to a controversial redistricting plan, a move backed by former President Donald Trump, that could significantly aid Republicans in securing an additional U.S. House seat in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections. The bill now heads to Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe, who has indicated he will sign it into law swiftly. However, the legislative victory was immediately…