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Trump-backed redistricting sought a midterm edge for Republicans. It didn't work

Republicans lost most of the Democratic-held seats they had targeted to flip, lost others they had banked on retaining and got swept out of power by a Democratic surge fueled by voter dissatisfaction with Trump, the economy and the war with Iran.

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    Trump-backed redistricting sought a midterm edge for Republicans. It didn't work (opens PBS NewsHour in a new tab)

    Republicans lost most of the Democratic-held seats they had targeted to flip, lost others they had banked on retaining and got swept out of power by a Democratic surge fueled by voter dissatisfaction with Trump, the economy and the war with Iran.