DeSantis Schemes to Sidestep Florida Constitution to Help Trump

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is hoping to get around Florida’s constitution in order to redraw the state’s congressional map and give Republicans nationally a big advantage. The Florida constitution bans legislators from drawing districts with “the intent to favor or disfavor a political party or an incumbent.” DeSantis, who has called a special session of the state legislature to vote on the new maps on Tuesday, plans to get around that provision in three ways, Axios reports. First, DeSantis’s...