Federal judge scorches Dems for pandering to Latinos with California map in fiery dissent

[California](https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/us-regions/west/california) Federal judge scorches Dems for pandering to Latinos with California map in fiery dissent Federal district court upholds Democratic map designed to add five House seats, with legal battle heading toward Supreme Court  By [Louis Casiano](//www.foxnews.com/person/c/louis-casiano) [Fox News](https://www.foxnews.com/) Published [January 15, 2026 2:29pm EST](https://www.foxnews.com/html-sitemap/2026/january/15) * Flipboard [](#)[close](#) [ Video](https://www.foxnews.com/video/6360664094112) #### [Fox News Flash top headlines for January 15](https://www.foxnews.com/video/6360664094112) Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A [federal judge](https://www.foxnews.com/category/politics/federal-judges) criticized the... --- *Note: This is a summarized excerpt. Click the source link above to read the full story.*