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South Carolina Senate blocks redistricting plan in blow to Trump
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South Carolina senators on Tuesday voted against a plan to advance a new congressional map, putting a pin in the state's GOP-led redistricting push amid the national back-and-forth ahead of the midterms. “I can no longer support the passage of this bill for one simple reason: South Carolina citizens
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