A day after the Indiana Senate rejected a mid-decade redistricting proposal, warnings of political and financial retaliation escalated, including public threats that the Hoosier State could lose federal funding as punishment for GOP senators’ refusal to approve the new congressional map.

The Republican-controlled state Senate voted 31-19 on Thursday to defeat the redistricting bill – a measure Trump and others had pushed for months as a way to carve Indiana’s congressional map to potentially yield two additional Republican seats in the U.S. House of Representatives.

In a rare rebuke of Trump from within his own party, 21 of Indiana’s Republican senators joined all 10 Democrats in voting down the proposal, ensuring it can’t be revived until the 2027 session. Nineteen GOP senators v

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