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  "path": "/2026/05/15/justices-wont-restore-virginias-gerrymander/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-15T22:50:04.000Z",
  "site": "https://politicalwire.com",
  "tags": [
    "Judiciary",
    "Redistricting"
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  "textContent": "“The Supreme Court on Friday rejected Virginia’s bid to restore a congressional map that would have given Democrats a chance to pick up four seats in the closely divided House of Representatives,” the AP reports. “The court’s order is the latest twist in the nation’s mid-decade redistricting competition.”",
  "title": "Justices Won’t Restore Virginia’s Gerrymander"
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