Accused of ‘extreme’ gerrymandering, Maryland lawmakers rush to pass new congressional map

Maryland lawmakers, accused of "extreme" partisan gerrymandering, have fast-tracked a brand new congressional map to replace the one tossed by a judge last week. The new map reverses a move that would have made the state's lone Republican congressional district easier for Democrats to flip. The new map would only be submitted to the judge of the state fails to appeal last week's ruling.