South Carolina House Advances GOP-Favored Redistricting Plan Amid Democratic Opposition
The South Carolina House has approved a congressional redistricting plan that could favor Republicans in the upcoming midterm elections. The plan, supported by President Trump, aims to reshape the state's only Democratic-held U.S. House district to benefit the GOP. Despite Democratic objections and concerns about the impact on Black voters, the bill passed after a lengthy session. The proposal now moves to the state Senate, where it faces skepticism from some Republicans. If enacted, the plan could delay U.S. House primaries and lead to additional election costs. The redistricting effort is part of a broader national strategy to maintain the Republican majority in the House. 
