TN GOP Passes Map Splitting Black District

Tennessee GOP lawmakers approve a new House map that carves up a majority-Black district in Memphis, erasing it in the process. Republicans frame it as fair redistricting after population shifts, countering Democrat gerrymandering accusations. This move strengthens GOP chances in competitive seats, reflecting voter realignments away from machine politics. Critics cry foul on civil rights, but conservatives see it as leveling a playing field long tilted by liberal mapmakers. Read more about this...