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AXIOS (Barak Ravid) - Trump to Axios: "I don't like" Iran's peace plan response

President Trump told Axios in a short phone call on Sunday that he would reject Iran's response to the latest draft agreement to end the war. Why it matters: The U.S. waited 10 days for the Iranian response, which came on Sunday. The White House hoped Iran's positions would show further progress toward a deal, but Trump's initial reaction signals the opposite. What he is saying: "I don't like their letter. It's inappropriate. I don't like their response," Trump said, declining to go into further details about what was in the response. - "They have been tapping along many nations for 47 years," he said. State of play: Trump said he'd spoken with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday and discussed the Iranian response, among…

NEWSNATIONNOW (Ashleigh Fields) - Virginia Democrat: ‘All options on the table’ after redistricting state Supreme Court decision

Democrats have decried the state ruling in Virginia, as well as the recent Supreme Court ruling they consider a blow to the 1965 Voting Rights Act (VRA).

AXIOS (Andrew Pantazi) - Biden to fight DOJ's release of ghostwriter tapes

Former President Biden is preparing to ask a court to stop the Trump administration from releasing his conversations with his ghostwriter, tapes that played a central role in a classified-documents investigation . Why it matters: The tapes go to the heart of Special Counsel Robert Hur's damaging conclusions: that Biden read classified notebook passages aloud to ghostwriter Mark Zwonitzer and that the former president's memory lapses would make it harder to prove he acted willfully. For the record: Biden has denied sharing classified information. Driving the news: In a joint status report filed Friday, the Justice Department said it intended to disclose the redacted transcripts and audio recordings to Congress and to the Heritage…