A fierce redistricting showdown is sweeping the nation as Republican-led states, spurred by former President Donald Trump, move to redraw congressional maps in their favor ahead of the midterms. North Carolina has become the latest flashpoint, advancing a plan that could hand the GOP control of 11 of its 14 congressional seats. Republican lawmakers say the goal is clear — protect Trump’s agenda and expand the party’s grip on the House.
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