(NewsNation) — Vice President JD Vance met with Republican leaders in Indiana on Thursday to discuss redistricting plans as part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to reshape congressional maps in GOP-led states ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun has so far been hesitant to express overt interest in redistricting plans.

"We listened," Braun told reporters when asked about what transpired in the meeting with Vance.

Seven out of nine congressional districts in Indiana are Republican-controlled, so it is unclear why the Trump administration is making an effort to target the state.

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