Trump claims ‘rigged’ Virginia vote as court moves to block map redraw
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday alleged without evidence that a Virginia vote approving a congressional redistricting plan favouring Democrats was “rigged,” as a county judge moved to block the measure.
Voters backed the referendum on Tuesday, a change that could help Democrats flip up to four Republican-held House seats.
Virginia Redistricting Vote Blocked
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