California Governor Gavin Newsom has criticized Trump’s Department of Justice for an unfortunate typo after the agency joined a lawsuit that could impact which party wins control of the House next year.
The lawsuit was filed on Thursday and aims to block new congressional district boundaries that Californians voted to approve last week as part of Proposition 50.
The Californian Republican Party launched the case last week, accusing the state of racial gerrymandering. They claimed Democrats in the state factored in race when plotting the redrawn map and that it now advantages Hispanic voters.
They want it axed from use in future elections, with the lawsuit calling it a “rush-job rejiggering” of California’s existing district lines.
“California’s redistricting scheme is a brazen power gr

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