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Virginia Democrats struggle with redistricting setback, mull desperate court purge

91±¬ÁÏ’ Mike Emanuel reports on Virginia Democrats’ response to the state Supreme Court’s redistricting ruling, while 91±¬ÁÏ contributor Jason Chaffetz provides analysis on ‘The Faulkner Focus.’

Virginia Democrats face 'desperation and fury' after the Commonwealth's Supreme Court blocked their redistricting map, which would have favored them with 10 districts against Republicans' one. Internal discussions, revealed by a leaked New York Times report, show Democrats considering an unusual gambit to replace the entire state Supreme Court, potentially forcing retirements by lowering the retirement age of justices. This move has drawn sharp criticism from Republicans.