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(81,351 posts) Sun Apr 26, 2026, 06:39 PM Sunday

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Marc E. Elias 🚨BREAKING: Virginia court REJECTS Republican lawsuit in challenging the legislature's au [View all]

Marc E. Elias
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🚨BREAKING: Virginia court REJECTS Republican lawsuit in challenging the legislature’s authority to alter the 2021 congressional map. A HUGE victory for our client the DCCC and the voters of Virginia. Another defeat for the GOP.

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🚨 HUGE: A Virginia Circuit Court just ruled Virginia's redistricting is legal.

The redistricting will net Democrats 4 seats in Congress.

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Marc E. Elias 🚨BREAKING: Virginia court REJECTS Republican lawsuit in challenging the legislature's au [View all] riversedge Sunday OP

BACK FLIP AFTER BACK FLIP!!!!! bluestarone Sunday #1

I think this is just the judge in Tazewell's ruling being overruled. The VA Supremes still having a hearing tomorrow r riversedge Sunday #2

Is the VA Supreme Court appointed or elected? fujiyamasan Sunday #3

Appointed by both houses of the legislature scipan Sunday #24

I thought it was similar case, different circuit paleotn Sunday #8

Please see the article I linked below. Nt spooky3 Sunday #9

YAY, I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR THIS!! Cha Sunday #4

HUGE! malaise Sunday #5

Get thee to the greatest page senseandsensibility Sunday #6

There are 3 cases in VA. This article does a good job of explaining spooky3 Sunday #7

Thanks! reACTIONary Sunday #19

You're welcome! nt spooky3 Sunday #21

Thanks! The hearing tomorrow is what's important. nt scipan Sunday #25

Not So Fast DET Sunday #10

Nowhere did I see that this was the final verdict! BidenRocks Sunday #11

Not over. There are multiple suits. Please see the article I linked above. spooky3 Sunday #12

Not til the opposition cries "uncle!" and GIVES UP. calimary Sunday #15

It's over when he's dead and his voice is outlawed! BidenRocks Sunday #16

I thought I heard that some asshole judge had put a hold on the certification? niyad Sunday #13

ding. this AllaN01Bear Sunday #14

Ok, it's hard ball. Let's roll! Joinfortmill Sunday #17

👍best news I heard today😊 Figarosmom Sunday #18

I think i can sort it out . . . but I may be wrong. AverageOldGuy Sunday #20

Please see my post above with the Virginian-Pilot article linked. nt spooky3 Sunday #22

UPDATE AverageOldGuy Sunday #23

Oral Arguments Tomorrow Virginia Supreme Court Locutusofborg Monday #26

Circuit Court. Not state Supreme Court. Grins Monday #27

Marc Elias is a God. That is all. Saoirse9 Monday #28

K&R spanone Monday #29

Every step forward is a good step Torchlight Monday #30

I hope it's significant that the voters in the entire state of Virginia approved this measure at the ballot box Janbdwl72 Monday #31

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