House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said he wants to see Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) redraw the state’s congressional map mid-decade after Virginia voters passed a referendum redrawing theirs on Tuesday. Johnson said he was not worried that such a push by DeSantis could backfire on Republicans as some have warned. “Florida has the right, […]

President Donald Trump denounced the redistricting election in Virginia as “RIGGED,” and voiced his hope that the courts would strike the new congressional map down. In a post on Truth Social, Trump questioned the legitimacy of the Tuesday voting results, which narrowly passed with 1,575,288 “Yes” votes and 1,486,230 “No” votes, with over 95% of […]

James Blair, President Donald Trump’s deputy chief of staff, said Wednesday that Virginia passing a redistricting referendum is not a concern for Republicans as the midterm elections approach. Speaking with CNN’s Dana Bash, Blair said the GOP still retains the ability to come out on top in the midterm elections despite potentially losing seats in […]

It’s not entirely clear who in Iran is the final decision maker when it comes to making a deal with the United States to formally end the war and move toward a day-after plan. Iran’s Assembly of Experts selected Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father, Ali Khamenei, as the Supreme Leader of the country in […]