For someone who’s spent the last five years whining about the 2020 election being rigged, Donald Trump sure does like trying to rig elections. Trump and his team’s current objective is good old-fashioned gerrymandering: redrawing electoral maps to favor Republican candidates and minimize the impact of Democratic voters.
But, in a rare example of Republicans acting honorably, 21 Republicans in the Indiana Senate joined 10 Democrats to slap down his plan by a vote of 31-19. This happened despite intense pressure from the Trump administration to go along with the plan, though the Indiana GOP stood firm. State Senator Spencer Deery laid it all out:
