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Trump Advisers Predict GOP Gains from Key Court Rulings

12/10/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s advisers Chris LaCivita and Tony Fabrizio say the 2026 midterms could tilt toward Republicans, citing Louisiana v. Callais and NRSC v. FEC.
Louisiana v. Callais may weaken the Voting Rights Act by letting states redraw districts without racial considerations.
NRSC v. FEC could eliminate spending limits for political committees, boosting GOP fundraising.
Despite concerns about Trump’s approval ratings, advisers say these rulings could strengthen Republican prospects.

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s advisers Chris LaCivita and Tony Fabrizio say the 2026 midterms could tilt toward Republicans, citing Louisiana v. Callais and NRSC v. FEC.
Louisiana v. Callais may weaken the Voting Rights Act by letting states redraw districts without racial considerations.
NRSC v. FEC could eliminate spending limits for political committees, boosting GOP fundraising.
Despite concerns about Trump’s approval ratings, advisers say these rulings could strengthen Republican prospects.