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Brooks and Marcus on Virginia's major shakeup in the national redistricting battle
David Brooks of The Atlantic and Ruth Marcus of The New Yorker join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including the Virginia Supreme Court's decision to strike down a voter-approved congressional map and developments in the war with Iran.

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According to PBS News’s source item, Brooks and Marcus on Virginia’s major shakeup in the national redistricting battle, David Brooks of The Atlantic and Ruth Marcus of The New Yorker join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including the Virginia Supreme Court’s decision to strike down a voter-approved congressional map and developments in the war with Iran.
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