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Protesters demonstrate against Tennessee redistricting that could give GOP an advantage
At the Tennessee capitol in Nashville, protesters demonstrated on Thursday against legislation that would break up the state's only Democratic seat. The new map would give Republicans a better chance at winning every congressional seat in November. Ed O'Keefe reports.

What happened
According to CBS News’s source item, Protesters demonstrate against Tennessee redistricting that could give GOP an advantage, At the Tennessee capitol in Nashville, protesters demonstrated on Thursday against legislation that would break up the state’s only Democratic seat. The new map would give Republicans a better chance at winning every congressional seat in November. Ed O’Keefe reports.
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- Protesters demonstrate against Tennessee redistricting that could give GOP an advantageCBS News - 2026-05-08T12:29:17+00:00
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