Louisiana Rep. Troy Carter calls Supreme Court map decision a

Louisiana is suspending its May 16 House primaries following the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down its congressional map. The high court found the state relied too heavily on race when it created a second majority-Black district. Democratic Rep. Troy Carter of Louisiana joins “The Takeout” to discuss the ruling. Source link

Justice Department settles lawsuit brought by Trump-Russia probe subject Carter Page

The Justice Department has settled a lawsuit brought by Carter Page, the former Trump campaign adviser who was a key figure in the federal probe into Russian interference in the 2016 election. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “No American should ever face covert and unlawful … Read more

FACT FOCUS: The Trump administration is falsely claiming Jimmy Carter was against mail-in voting

The Trump administration is using a 20-year-old report to misrepresent former President Jimmy Carter’s views on mail-in and absentee ballots as it pushes for federal legislation that would impose strict new proof-of-citizenship and photo ID requirements for voting ahead of the midterm elections. On two successive days this week, President Donald Trump and White House … Read more