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Newsom Hit With Lawsuit Over Alleged Retaliatory Redistricting Push in California
Texas Congressman sues California Governor Gavin Newsom over California's redistricting process, alleging it was a retaliatory move. The lawsuit claims the plan is unconstitutional and amounts to political retribution against Republican lawmakers.
A Texas congressman has filed a lawsuit against California Governor Gavin Newsom, alleging that his state's redistricting push is a retaliatory move against Republicans. The lawsuit claims that California's Democratic-led commission redrew district lines to gain an advantage for Democrats in the upcoming elections. This development marks the latest escalation in the ongoing battle over mid-decade redistricting across the US. Newsom's office has not commented on the allegations made by the Texas congressman.
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