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DeminPennswoods

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3. Federal has accepted this case and
Fri Feb 23, 2018, 08:29 PM
Feb 2018

has put it on a "fast track", but they declined to order an immediate injunction saying: claims of injury from the Republican lawmakers are “not so exigent as to justify” immediately blocking the map through issuing a temporary restraining order, the judges wrote, especially because they favor giving “an opportunity for all parties to be heard.

http://www.post-gazette.com/news/state/2018/02/23/Federal-judges-fast-track-hearings-on-whether-to-block-new-Pa-congressional-map-decline-to-immediately-do-so/stories/201802230233

I don't think the "not so exigent..." statement bodes well for the Rs.

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