Alabama’s Redistricting Case Back Before SCOTUS And Honestly This Should Be A Lay-Up

In 2023, a three-judge federal district court panel blocked congressional maps drawn by lawmakers in Alabama and effectively ordered the state to create a second majority-minority district. At the time, conservatives blasted the ruling as yet another example of courts forcing race-based congressional mapmaking onto states under the guise of the Voting Rights Act of … Read more

Mike Pence Uses CNN Hit To Attack Trump, Hegseth

Former Vice President Mike Pence is still trying to remain relevant within the GOP by criticizing his former boss, but this approach does not seem likely to endear him to the MAGA world. During an interview on CNN, anchor Kate Bolduan asked Pence about President Donald Trump’s recent moves with Ukraine and Russian President Vladimir … Read more

Senate to Hold Floor Vote on Popular House-Passed Voter ID Bill

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Monday that the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, known as the SAVE Act, will receive a floor vote in the coming weeks, marking a major step in Republicans’ push to establish proof-of-citizenship requirements for federal elections. The bill, which passed the House in April, would require individuals registering to … Read more

GOP Could Pick Up Roughly 19 House Seats After SCOTUS Guts VRA

The U.S. Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s congressional map on Wednesday and sharply limited the use of race in drawing district boundaries in a major ruling that could carry significant consequences for future House elections. In comparison to 2024 maps, the decision could increase the Republican dominance in the House by an extra 19 seats and alter voting throughout … Read more

Trump Blames Obama as U.S. Launches ‘Defensive Strikes’ Against Iran

President Donald Trump sharply criticized former President Barack Obama on Monday while defending his administration’s hardline approach toward Iran, arguing that previous administrations empowered Tehran through failed diplomacy and massive cash payments that ultimately strengthened the regime. “Don’t forget the one who funded Iran and caused this war to happen. Obama!” Trump said while discussing … Read more