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DeSantis under pressure as Florida redraw could tip House balance in GOP map fight

All eyes are on Florida next week, as it is likely the final battleground in the high-stakes fight between President Donald Trump and Republicans versus Democrats over congressional redistricting.A special session of the Florida legislature, called earlier this year by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to redraw the right-leaning state's U.S. House districts, kicks off on Tuesday.At stake is which party will control the House of Representatives during the final two years of Trump's second term in the White House.Republicans and Democrats over the past nine months have been redrawing the House distr...