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Missouri’s political landscape is heating up as Republicans push a new congressional map that splits Kansas City into three districts to boost their chances — a move Congressman Emanuel Cleaver calls “cheating.” The citizen-led effort to put the map to a public vote has been blocked by the Secretary of State, sparking a fast-tracked legal battle headed for the Missouri Supreme Court. With a September deadline looming, the courts will decide whether voters get a say — and whether this map, designed to weaken Cleaver’s reelection, can stand.

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