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Virginia Court Weighs Legality of New Redistricting Map Approved Last Week

Oral arguments on Monday morning lasted about an hour. It was not clear how justices would rule.

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Virginia Court Weighs Legality of New Redistricting Map Approved Last WeekOral arguments on Monday morning lasted about an hour. It was not clear how justices would rule.
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