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Utah's Legislature approved a new congressional map and hinted that they might pursue impeachment if a judge doesn't accept it.
Republicans plan to appeal the court ruling that invalidated previous maps from 2021.
Democrats argue the new map, "Option C," still disadvantages them by splitting communities.
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's Legislature adopted a new congressional map Monday, but Republicans reiterated that they were only doing so at the behest of the courts and railed against the short timeline to have new maps in place by Nov. 10.
"This is not the way we want to be doing this," said Sen. Scott Sandall, R-Tremonton, one of the chairs of the redistricting committee. He added that lawmakers "fully intend" to appeal the ruling, and the