Maryland’s GOP governor begs Biden to sue his state over gerrymandering

The governor of Maryland is asking President Biden’s Department of Justice (DOJ) to help him in his crusade – against his own state.

Republican Gov. Larry Hogan has asked Attorney General Merrick Garland to file a lawsuit against Maryland in order to combat what the governor sees as “far more egregious civil-rights violations than in Texas,” claiming that its Democratic-controlled legislature violated the Voting Rights Act with its newly drawn congressional districts.

The fight over Maryland’s gerrymander comes after the DOJ filed a lawsuit…