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Jeffries calls DeSantis a lame duck over Florida redistricting push

Jeffries warned that Florida Republicans could risk seats if they pursue redistricting.

Jeffries calls DeSantis a lame duck over Florida redistricting push
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Hakeem Jeffries criticized Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over Florida’s redistricting push, warning that it could put Republican-held seats at risk. DeSantis invited Jeffries to Florida, and a special session on congressional maps is underway, but no plan has been revealed.

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House Minority Leader criticizing DeSantis over Florida redistricting

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Ron DeSantis
Former U.S. Representative (R-FL)

Florida governor pursuing a redistricting session and inviting Jeffries to the state

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Abigail Davis Spanberger
Former U.S. Representative (D-VA)

Virginia governor who led the redistricting referendum

Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President who urged Virginia voters to reject the redistricting referendum

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DeSantis Invites Jeffries to Campaign in Florida Amid Redistricting Dispute

Hakeem Jeffries warned Florida Republicans that Democrats would target their seats if Florida redrew its congressional map, and Ron DeSantis invited him to campaign in the state. Left-leaning outlets emphasize Jeffries’s promised electoral response to Florida Republicans’ redistricting plans. Center outlets place the exchange in a broader partisan dispute over maps and generally include both politicians’ remarks. Right-leaning outlets portray Jeffries’s warning as a threat, with some also foregrounding DeSantis’s response.

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