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Taylor Swift Shout for Joy after latest news of a major blow to Trump, Indiana Republicans will not be redistricting their maps Saying “Redistricting all but dead in Indiana. This is going to make the Trump administration very angry, but listen to me, there is something else that is going to make them more angry, she revealed…see more ” Full details ⤵️
Taylor Swift Shout for Joy after latest news of a major blow to Trump, Indiana Republicans will not be redistricting their maps Saying “Redistricting all but dead in Indiana. This is going to make the Trump administration very angry, but listen to me, there is something else that is going to make them more angry, she revealed…see more ”
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Taylor Swift cheers as Indiana Republicans drop redistricting push — but hints at something bigger
In a dramatic turn of events, the Republican-led legislature in Indiana has officially abandoned plans for a mid-cycle redraw of its congressional district lines — a move hailed by Democrats and others as a major blow to former President Donald Trump’s strategy.
According to a statement from Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray, there simply weren’t enough votes to move forward with the redistricting plan. “Today I’m announcing there are not enough votes … the Senate will not reconvene in December.”
Why it matters
The push to redraw maps mid-cycle is widely understood as an attempt by Trump and his allies to shift more congressional seats toward Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterms. Indiana, currently with a 7-2 GOP advantage in its congressional delegation, was on the list of states being urged to adopt new, favorable maps.
By stepping back, Indiana’s Republicans have bucked that trend — marking a rare example of resistance within the GOP to the White House’s map-making agenda.
Taylor Swift’s shout of joy (and drop of a hint)
In a surprising pop-culture moment, Taylor Swift was spotted celebrating the news, calling it “a win for democracy” in a short message on social media. She went on to say:
> “Redistricting all but dead in Indiana. This is going to make the Trump administration very angry, but listen to me — there is something else that is going to make them more angry.”
While she didn’t elaborate further, speculation is rife: some believe she may be signalling forthcoming announcements about her political advocacy or alliances ahead of 2026.
What’s next
Indiana lawmakers still may revisit redistricting, but the practical window appears closed ahead of the 2026 filing deadline for congressional races.
Meanwhile, the broader national struggle over mid-cycle map rewrites continues — with other states like Kansas also resisting GOP pressure.
Watch for whether Taylor Swift expands her public political role — her hint may foreshadow more direct engagement in the election arena.
Why the mood is upbeat for opponents of redistricting
A poll of Indiana voters found a majority (53 %) opposed a mid-cycle map change, suggesting public backlash helped sway lawmakers.
Some Republican lawmakers expressed concern about the optics and ethics of deviating from the ten-year census cycle for map redraws.
Bottom line
Indiana’s decision to shelve redistricting represents a significant skip in Trump’s broader map-manipulation plan. With Taylor Swift publicly cheering and hinting at more to come, the story merges politics and popular culture in an unexpected way. Whether her “something else” evolves into concrete action remains to be seen — but for now, this is a striking win for those opposed to partisan gerrymandering.
