DeSantis under pressure as Florida redraw could tip House balance in GOP map fight

DeSantis under pressure as Florida redraw could tip House balance in GOP map fight

Hakeem Jeffries warned Florida Republicans to 'f around and find out' as Democrats vow lawsuits against any new map

A person walks to vote in the Virginia redistricting referendum at Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Alexandria, Virginia. The referendum narrowly passed but still faces legal hurdles. (Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP Photo)

Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida speaks during a press conference in Miami, Fla., on April 10, 2025. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

The Florida Capitol building in Tallahassee, home to the state legislature, is shown in this image. (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel/Tribune News Service)

President Donald Trump, seen at an event in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, April 23, 2026, has urged GOP-controlled states to redraw their congressional district maps. (Will Oliver/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during an election night press conference at a California Democratic Party office in Sacramento on Nov. 4, 2025. (Godofredo A. Vásquez/AP Photo)

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