Indiana Republican Gov. Mike Braun called Monday for state lawmakers to return to Indianapolis for a special session to redraw the state's congressional boundaries, escalating a national fight over midcycle redistricting.

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Indiana Republican Gov. Mike Braun has called a special session and directed state lawmakers to redraw the state's congressional districts

The move announced Monday expands a national fight over midcycle redistricting prompted by President Donald Trump's desire for Republicans to maintain control of the U.S. House

The session is scheduled to start Nov. 3

Indiana lawmakers have the sole power to draw new maps, and Republicans hold supermajorities in both chambers of the Indiana Legislature

President Donald Trump has ramped up pressure on Republi

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