In Virginia Redistricting Win, Democrats Play Hardball to Thwart Trump
Democrats are increasingly open to extreme measures, including gerrymandering, when the stakes are high. Democrats’ success in pushing through one of the country’s most aggressively gerrymandered congressional maps on Tuesday in Virginia represented the latest example of the party’s willingness to take the gloves off as it seeks to win back control of Congress and thwart President Trump’s agenda.