This week's Supreme Court ruling weakening the Voting Rights Act has nullified some of the Democratic resistance that kept many states from pursuing extreme gerrymanders this election cycle. Why it matters: That new energy could put a fresh crop of blue and even purple states on the board as potential redistricting targets ahead of 2028, according to more than 20 federal and state Democratic lawmakers Axios spoke to. - Even some legislators who previously resisted redistricting in their states appear to be warming up to the idea after Wednesday's decision. - Illinois state Rep. La Shawn Ford, who won the Democratic nomination for Illinois' 7th House District, was one of several Black Caucus members who pushed back against Gov. JB…
The United States and Israel launched aerial strikes on Iran on Feb. 28 and Trump formally notified Congress of the hostilities on March 2, meaning the 60-day window for Congress to make a declaration of war closes Friday.
Despite an impending federal ban on using Medicaid funding to cover genital mutilation of children, some doctors may still be able to get away with it.
Henrilynn Ibezim, a former Democrat mayoral candidate in New Jersey, has pleaded guilty to forging nearly 1,000 voter registration applications.
Henrilynn Ibezim, a former Democrat mayoral candidate in New Jersey, admitted to forging voter registration applications during the 2021 Democrat primary . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: - The applications were forged during a 2021 primary for the Plainfield mayoral seat. DETAIL: On Thursday, Henrilynn Ibezim, a former Democrat mayoral candidate, pleaded guilty to voter registration fraud. Most of the forged applications were filled out by only three or four people. In addition to forging voter registration applications, Ibezim also attempted to coach a witness on how to respond to questions from law enforcement, instructing the witness not to “admit anything.” Ibezim admitted to delivering a bag of forged applications to a post…Open
On Friday's "American Agenda," NEWSMAX CEO Christopher Ruddy recapped a historic state dinner at the White House with President Donald Trump and King Charles III.
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