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Mike Johnson says GOP gerrymandering brings fairness
Filed: May 17, 2026 at 12:08 PM ET
Summary: Mike Johnson shrugged off Black voters’ concerns about GOP gerrymandering, saying it brings back fairness.
WHO: Mike Johnson
WHAT: Johnson said GOP gerrymandering concerns from Black voters are not warranted and that it brings back fairness.
WHEN: May 17, 2026 at 11:52 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: He was reacting to Black voters’ concerns about GOP gerrymandering after a Supreme Court ruling affecting the Voting Rights Act.
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