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GOP members in California have initiated a legal action in federal court on Wednesday, contesting a significant redistricting measure that could flip up to five House seats to the benefit of the Democratic party.

Voter-Approved Measure Assigns Authority to Legislature

The measure, Proposition 50, received approval by the electorate Tuesday night, marking a clear win for Democrats. The plan temporarily gives the power to delineate congressional districts to the California legislature, allowing it to adopt district maps that will help the Democratic party pick up five congressional seats in the US House of Representatives.

Response to Gerrymandering in the state of Texas

This action is a targeted countermeasure to gerrymandering in the state of Texas, where GOP lawmakers, following the US president's direction, have carved out several new safe Republican districts.

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