President Donald Trump called for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) to be charged for the attempt against his life at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner last month. JEFFRIES EYES REDISTRICTING AGAIN IN NEW YORK IN RESPONSE TO NEW FLORIDA MAP “This lunatic, Hakeem ‘Low IQ’ Jeffries, should be charged with INCITING VIOLENCE! The […]
District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser on Wednesday suggested officials will reassess all crime data after the city’s police department was embroiled in accusations that it twisted statistics to burnish its image. Bowser spoke to reporters after revelations that over a dozen Metropolitan Police Department officers were placed on leave earlier this week amid an […]
Chief Justice John Roberts decried personal attacks on himself and his fellow justices as the Supreme Court faces backlash surrounding a recent gerrymandering decision. The comments came after the high court ruled 6-3 that race-based redistricting was unconstitutional, finding that Louisiana’s second black-majority congressional district was created in violation of the Constitution and the scope […]
Gov. Tate Reeves (R-MS) on Wednesday previewed his agenda for redistricting in Mississippi, revealing he is eying redrawing a host of electoral maps, including the state’s legislative and congressional districts. Reeves said in late April he was calling a special session to look at redrawing Mississippi’s judicial maps, through changing the boundaries of the state […]
Former Sen. John Sununu is widening his financial advantage in New Hampshire’s Republican Senate primary, fueling fresh questions about whether rival Scott Brown can keep it competitive as national Republicans are increasingly anxious to start the general election. The growing divide comes as Republicans view New Hampshire as a critical battleground in their effort to […]
Retiring Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) has a warning for the three Democrats fighting to replace him in Michigan’s marquee Senate race: Keep it civil. In an interview with the Washington Examiner, Peters expressed concern that the candidates are getting increasingly “chippy” with one another as the primary draws closer. The race has already exposed many […]
Minnesota is handing healthcare fraud cases off to federal investigators amid a surge in criminal referrals overwhelming state oversight officials. The heads of various Minnesota agencies tasked with tackling fraud are turning to the federal government to take the reins on a wave of new fraud reports piling up in the state’s social services programs. […]
Multiple tornadoes were reported in Mississippi on Wednesday as devastating storms caused significant destruction across the central and western parts of the state. A tornado emergency was issued for several counties in Mississippi on Wednesday evening by the National Weather Service, cautioning that the tornado was capable of “deadly damage” and that “complete destruction was […]
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) expressed concern about the margins in his campaign against his Trump-endorsed primary opponent, Ed Gallrein, on Wednesday. “It’s a single-point lead for me; it’s not very fluid,” Massie told Tucker Carlson in an interview on Wednesday night. “It’s going to be close. The result is going to be based on who […]
A federal judge on Wednesday refused to order the Department of Justice to return thousands of 2020 election ballots seized from Fulton County, Georgia, terminating a lawsuit brought by county officials following a January election facility raid. U.S. District Judge J.P. Boulee, an appointee of President Donald Trump, rejected Fulton County’s request to recover ballots […]