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Trump’s gerrymandering push faces rare setbacks in Indiana and Kansas, where Republican lawmakers lack sufficient votes to pass GOP-friendly congressional maps.

In Indiana, more than a dozen Senate Republicans oppose the effort, citing potential strategic drawbacks to mid-cycle redistricting and fairness concerns.

Kansas GOP leaders similarly struggle to secure enough votes for a special session, with moderate Republicans and some party members resisting the push.

For most of President Trump’s second term, Republicans have bent to his will. But in two Midwestern states, Trump’s plan to maintain control of the U.S. House in next year’s election by having Republicans redraw congress

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