So right now, Republicans have a majority in the U.S. house because of 7,309 votes across three congressional districts. You could also argue, as I do in the book, They have a US House majority because of 401 votes in a 2020 North Carolina Supreme Court race that led to the gerrymandering of that state. that gave Republicans three additional congressional seats. And when you zero in on the kind of pinch points in the American political system, a little push can have a gigantic impact. (26:37–26:45)
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Asserts that a North Carolina Supreme Court race influenced gerrymandering, affecting the U.S. House majority.
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