Virginia Supreme Court Strikes Down Congressional Map Favoring Democrats

by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Chief(Worthy News) – The Supreme Court of Virginia delivered a major political blow to Democrats on Friday, striking down the state’s newly approved congressional district map that would have heavily favored Democratic candidates in the upcoming midterm elections.In a narrow 4-3 ruling, the court declared the map unconstitutional, ruling that actions taken by the Democrat-led General Assembly violated Virginia’s constitution during the re