In a brief quietly submitted to the Utah Supreme Court urging it to throw out the case, Utah's congressmen don’t argue whether the maps were gerrymandered to benefit partisan interests. They argue there are no protections against partisan gerrymandering.
The Beehive State’s four representatives in the Congress urged the Utah Supreme Court to dismiss a case challenging their districts’ borders in a brief quietly submitted this spring.
this spring urging it to throw out the case, Reps. Blake Moore, Chris Stewart, John Curtis and Burgess Owens don’t argue whether the maps were gerrymandered to benefit partisan interests.
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