A federal district court judge in Missouri on Tuesday temporarily blocked the Show-Me State from using an older congressional map in the midterm elections, granting Republicans a victory after the Supreme Court declined to take up the case.
The 14-day temporary restraining order issued by District Judge Stephen Clark, an appointee of President Trump, requires Missouri to use the Republican-friendly map approved by the legislature and signed into law by GOP Gov. Mike Kehoe last year while the Eastern District court hears arguments in the case.
Clark’s ruling came minutes after Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who handles cases from…
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