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September 17, 2026
8th Circuit Reviews Trump-Backed Missouri Congressional Map Amid Supreme Court Block
- The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is reviewing a Trump-backed congressional map for Missouri, despite a Supreme Court block.
- Missouri will use the same congressional districts from previous elections for the November election due to ongoing legal disputes.
- Local officials warn that changing districts now would be impractical and costly, with deadlines approaching for absentee ballots.
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- Appeals court considers Missouri congressional map backed by TrumpSep 17, 2026 at 4:43 PM · AP
- Appeals court weighs Missouri congressional map despite Supreme Court blockSep 17, 2026 at 4:51 PM · ABC News
- Missouri GOP lays out map fight in US appeals court as ballot window closesSep 17, 2026 at 7:46 PM · The Hill