Breaking: New York's highest court rejects the state's new congressional district maps, which had been widely seen as favoring Democrats.
The state's Court of Appeals agreed in a ruling with a group of Republican voters who sued, saying thatand that the Legislature hadn't followed proper procedure in passing the maps.
The legal fight over New York's redistricting process could be a factor in the battle between Democrats and Republicans for control of the U.S. House."The decision today from the Court of Appeals affirms our position that under One-Party Rule, Albany politicians engaged in obvious partisan gerrymandering, violating the State Constitution.
Political district maps across the nation have been redrawn in recent months as a result of population shifts recorded in the 2020 census.
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