Federal judge allows Missouri contempt hearing in redistricting dispute

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Which side is not reporting Federal judge allows Missouri contempt hearing in redistricting dispute?

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Which outlets covered Federal judge allows Missouri contempt hearing in redistricting dispute?

7 that we know of, every one of them listed further up this page with a link to its own report and to what we hold on the publisher. Nothing here is a summary of somebody else's summary: the outlets are named so the original reporting can be read.

What is the contempt hearing about?

The contempt hearing is for Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins, who is accused of not following orders from Missouri's Supreme Court. The dispute centres on whether to use new congressional districts supported by President Donald Trump.

What did the federal judge rule?

U.S. District Judge Stephen Clark ruled that Secretary of State Denny Hoskins must use the congressional district map favoured by President Donald Trump. He also allowed Missouri's Supreme Court to proceed with a contempt hearing for Hoskins.

What is the status of the Trump-backed map?

Missouri's top court had previously ordered Secretary of State Denny Hoskins not to use the Trump-backed map. However, a federal judge later barred Hoskins from using any map other than the one supported by Trump, creating a legal conflict.