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Court rejects Virginia redistricting in a blow to Democrats' counter to Trump, GOP
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Virginia voters approved redistricting that could help Democrats pick up four House seats. Democrats said it was to counter the gains that Trump and the GOP have picked up in Republican-led states.
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