Referendum proponents formally petition SCOTUS to review the 8th Circuit
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Missouri referendum backers asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review the 8th Circuit's ruling requiring use of the 2025 gerrymander, arguing the appeals court effectively defied the justices' earlier orders blocking the map.
🚨BREAKING: Missouri referendum proponents asked the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday night to review a federal appeals court ruling requiring the state to use its 2025 GOP congressional gerrymander in the November midterms.
If you missed the news overnight, we’re back at SCOTUS with the Missouri maps mess that the lower federal courts have kept going this week. Justice Kavanaugh has called for a quick response by 10a today to last night’s request from those seeking to end this and keep the 2022 map in place. https://www. lawdork.com/p/eighth-circuit-m…
🚨BREAKING: Missouri voting advocates asked the Supreme Court to review an 8th Circuit ruling ordering the state to revive a GOP congressional gerrymander for the midterms, even as ballots have already gone to some voters. The request comes after the justices already ruled against the map twice.
The messy legal battle over Missouri’s congressional map returned late Tuesday to the Supreme Court for a third time this month after a lower court sided with Republicans seeking to use district boundaries redrawn to give the party an advantage in November.
apnews.com/article/supr... Missouri’s congressional map returned to the Supreme Court for a third time late Tuesday, after an appeals court ordered the revival of new districts backed by Trump.