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How Trump’s maps could backfire

June 18, 2026·25 min·5-min readconversationalnews
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Republican-led redistricting efforts in Florida and other states, backed by a Supreme Court decision weakening the Voting Rights Act, are diluting Latino and Black voting power — sparking backlash even among Trump voters who feel betrayed by their own party’s gerrymandering.


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Miles Bryan

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Miles BryanSean RameswaramRicardoDarren SotoJonathan MartinRon DeSantisDonald Trump

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