Virginia Supreme Court blocks Democratic-drawn congressional map voters approved in April

The Virginia Supreme Court on Friday blocked a new Democratic-drawn congressional map from taking effect, delivering a major boost for Republicans as they defend their narrow House majority in the midterm elections. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Weeks after voters narrowly approved the plan in … Read more

Virginia Supreme Court rules on new congressional map

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Virginia Supreme Court on Friday invalidated a new, voter-approved redistricting map, delivering a significant victory for Republicans in the state ahead of the fast-approaching 2026 midterm elections. “We hold that the legislative process employed to advance this proposal violated Article XII, Section 1 of the Constitution … Read more

Uproar in Tennessee after new congressional map is approved that erases majority Black district

Uproar in Tennessee after new congressional map is approved that erases majority Black district – CBS News Watch CBS News Tennessee Republican lawmakers approved a new congressional map to carve up the state’s lone Democratic represented district. CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe reports. Source link

Tennessee approves congressional map carving up majority-Black district

Tennessee approves congressional map carving up majority-Black district – CBS News Watch CBS News Tennessee lawmakers approved a new congressional map on Thursday that carves up a majority-Black district in Memphis. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe reports. Source link

Tennessee passes new congressional map likely to flip final Dem seat as protests erupt inside Capitol

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Tennessee lawmakers passed a new congressional map Thursday that sets up a potential flip of the state’s final Democratic seat. The push to redraw Tennessee’s congressional lines could erase the state’s final Democratic foothold in Washington, cementing a 9-0 Republican delegation and raising concerns about the future … Read more

Tennessee lawmakers approve new congressional map that dissolves majority Black district

Tennessee’s Republican-led legislature on Thursday approved redrawing the state’s congressional map to carve up the lone Democratic represented district, the latest state to scramble to redistrict as both parties seek control of the U.S. House in November.  The new map will now go to GOP Gov. Bill Lee, who called the lawmakers into a special … Read more

Trump pardon recipients face congressional investigation over

Senate and House Democrats have launched an investigation into whether pardons and commutations issued by President Trump were driven by “pay-to-play dynamics,” according to letters obtained by CBS News.  Among the pardons being probed by lawmakers are those granted to cryptocurrency billionaire Changpeng Zhao, who pleaded guilty to money laundering; nursing home operator Joseph Schwartz, … Read more

Howard Lutnick faces congressional showdown after Epstein files revealed island visit

Over the years, the households of New York financier Jeffrey Epstein and billionaire businessman Howard Lutnick, now the U.S. Commerce Department secretary, overlapped in seemingly conventional ways, like the need for a good painter. Another time, Epstein received the resume for Lutnick’s nanny. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles … Read more

SPLC-backed coalition sues Florida over new congressional map it alleges is an unconstitutional gerrymander

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A coalition of groups represented by the embattled Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is suing Florida over its new congressional map, arguing that it favors one political party over another. The 41-page lawsuit was filed by Common Cause, an ethics watchdog; the League of Women Voters of … Read more