‘They’re trying to change the rules’: Republicans ramp up fight to stop new maps in Utah

Law makes it harder to remove names from GOP remapping petition for people who say they were misled into signing it US politics live – latest updates Utah’s Republican-controlled legislature is escalating its fight against the state’s anti-gerrymandering law after a series of court rulings threatened the congressional map that has long favored the GOP. In the latest move, lawmakers passed a new rule over the weekend that blocks many voters from withdrawing their signatures from a petition t...

By Lok Darjee