South Carolina Republicans block Trump’s effort to gain more House seats 12.3%
The Washington Post - By Patrick Marley - 5/26/2026, 2:17 PM
Negativity Bias 42% - Halo Effect 26.1% - Framing Effect 12.5%
Republicans faced twin setbacks Tuesday in their plans to redraw congressional maps ahead of the midterm elections, with members of their own party blocking new districts in South Carolina and a federal court halting them in Alabama. The failure to approve a new map in South Carolina preserved the district of Rep. James E. Clyburn, a... more