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South Carolina legislature advances redistricting proposal after Trump encouragement

South Carolina lawmakers on Tuesday advanced a redistricting proposal, marking the Republican Party’s latest effort to boost its power in the House of Representatives. The state’s House judiciary subcommittee passed the proposal in a 3-2 vote. It is now headed to the full judicia

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South Carolina legislature advances redistricting proposal after Trump encouragementSouth Carolina lawmakers on Tuesday advanced a redistricting proposal, marking the Republican Party’s latest effort to boost its power in the House of Representatives. The state’s House judiciary subcommittee passed the proposal in a 3-2 vote. It is now headed to the full judicia
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