Missouri court allows new Trump-backed US House districts be used in November election

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Missouri court allows new Trump-backed US House districts be used in November election Missouri court allows new Trump-backed US House districts be used in November election ByThe Associated Press August 19, 2026, 6:22 PM JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Missouri court allows new Trump-backed US House districts be used in November election.

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