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BREAKING:
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Senate rejects President Trump's push to redraw US House districts to try to get Republicans extra seat.
BREAKING: Today, the South Carolina Senate rejected a proposed redistricting plan that would have redrawn district lines and slashed Black representation.
We were proud to be part of the fight agains...
BREAKING: Today, the South Carolina Senate rejected a proposed redistricting plan that would have redrawn district lines and slashed Black representation.
We were proud to be part of the fight against Trump's redistricting push and to help protect fair representation.
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BREAKING:
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Senate rejects President Trump's push to redraw US House districts to try to get Republicans extra seat.
Trump-backed redistricting plan is rejected in the South Carolina Legislature
Trump-backed redistricting plan is rejected in the South Carolina Legislature
Republican state senators don't face election this year. Trump's urging for them to redistrict to help flip the House seat held by prominent Democrat Jim Clyburn was met with opposition.
Breaking - South Carolina Senate rejects Trump attempt to redistrict in favor of GOP
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BREAKING NEWS: South Carolina Senate Does Not Act on New Midterm Map, Defying Trump!
BREAKING: South Carolina Republicans just told Trump “NO” — and saved the state's only majority-Black district.
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The South Carolina Senate on Tuesday effectively killed a proposed congressional map that could have allowed Republicans to flip the seat held by Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn, a majo...
BREAKING NEWS 🗞️🚨
The South Carolina Senate on Tuesday effectively killed a proposed congressional map that could have allowed Republicans to flip the seat held by Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn, a major rebuff to a mid-decade redistricting effort promoted by Trump.
South Carolina Republicans defy Trump again to reject rapid redistricting drive
South Carolina Republicans defy Trump again to reject rapid redistricting drive
<p>Bid to remake maps before midterms and reduce Democratic voters in Jim Clyburn’s district fails in state senate</p><p>Republican lawmakers in South Carolina have defied Donald Trump and rejected a breakneck bid to redraw the state’s congressional districts ahead of November’s US midterm elections.</p><p>In a 26-18 vote, state senators rejected mid-decade redistricting in a special session of the legislature, ending hope in Washington to split up congressman Jim Clyburn’s district and add to the list of gerrymandered gains for Republicans.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/26/south-carolina-republicans-redistricting">Continue reading...</a>
In blow to Trump, South Carolina lawmakers drop bid to pass gerrymander for midterms
The South Carolina Senate abruptly adjourned its special redistricting session Tuesday without passing a redistric...
In blow to Trump, South Carolina lawmakers drop bid to pass gerrymander for midterms
The South Carolina Senate abruptly adjourned its special redistricting session Tuesday without passing a redistricting bill
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In blow to Trump, South Carolina lawmakers drop bid to pass gerrymander for midterms
By Matt Cohen
May 26, 2026
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Great news: the GOP-majority South Carolina State Senate voted 26-18 to halt their bid to enact a rigged 7-0 GOP Congressional map demanded by Donald Trump and his allies.
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Great news: the GOP-majority South Carolina State Senate voted 26-18 to halt their bid to enact a rigged 7-0 GOP Congressional map demanded by Donald Trump and his allies.
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#BREAKING: The South Carolina Senate has voted to adjourn with a motion to pick up the congressional map again next session.
The action essentially kills the proposed congressional map for 2026.
In blow to Trump, South Carolina lawmakers drop bid to pass gerrymander for midterms
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BREAKING NEWS: The South Carolina Senate Rejects Redistricting Effort
“The Republican-led South Carolina Senate on Tuesday voted against a measure to advance a new congressional map, ending the last...
BREAKING NEWS: The South Carolina Senate Rejects Redistricting Effort
“The Republican-led South Carolina Senate on Tuesday voted against a measure to advance a new congressional map, ending the last-minute redistricting effort in the state for now.”
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Yay!
BREAKING: S.C. Senate rejects Trump’s call to redraw congressional maps.
The South Carolina Senate abruptly adjourned its special redistricting session Tuesday without passing a redistricting bill — a setback for President Donald Trump’s campaign to rig the 2026 midterms. ...
The South Carolina Senate abruptly adjourned its special redistricting session Tuesday without passing a redistricting bill — a setback for President Donald Trump’s campaign to rig the 2026 midterms. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
BREAKING:
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Senate rejects President Trump's push to redraw US House districts to try to get Republicans extra seat.
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Senate rejects President Trump’s push to redraw US House districts to try to get Republicans extra seat.
Breaking news: Defying Trump, South Carolina Senate does not act on new map
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Breaking: South Carolina’s Trump-backed redistricting push fails in the state Senate amid GOP opposition!
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The proposed redistricting plan would have reduced Black representation.
bluesky
The proposed redistricting plan was intended to be completed before November’s US midterm elections.
guardian
Framing · 7 — loaded language surfaced (spin shown, not adopted)
bluesky
“slashed Black representation”
→ would have reduced Black representation
bluesky
“We were proud to be part of the fight against Trump's redistricting push and to help protect fair representation.”
→ The speaker supported opposing Trump's redistricting push to protect fair representation
guardian
“defied Donald Trump”
→ Republican lawmakers in South Carolina did not follow Trump's request
guardian
“breakneck bid”
→ rapid effort
guardian
“gerrymandered gains for Republicans”
→ redistricting intended to benefit Republicans
npr
“Trump-backed redistricting plan”
→ redistricting plan supported by Trump
npr
“prominent Democrat Jim Clyburn”
→ Jim Clyburn is a Democrat
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