The redrawing of California’s congressional map to boost Democrats’ chances has left Republicans scrambling for political survival. Some are digging in for tough races, but one is considering a particularly audacious step – moving to Texas. Source link
The man arrested for ambushing and shooting two National Guard members the day before Thanksgiving will now face a first-degree murder charge, Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, said Friday. Source link
The Trump administration’s effort to overturn decades-old school desegregation orders is facing pushback from a federal judge in Louisiana. Source link
The Justice Department faces an uphill legal climb to reinstate charges against former FBI Director James Comey after a judge threw out the case this week. Source link
The prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey hit another hurdle Wednesday as the Justice Department encountered mounting questions about how the case was presented to a grand jury for indictment. Source link
Rep. Eric Swalwell has been referred to the Justice Department for a federal criminal probe on allegations of mortgage and tax fraud. Source link
New Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi talked up defense spending and got along famously with President Trump on his recent Asian tour, but delivering on her promise to rearm Japan is far from assured, even with growing concerns in Tokyo about China, North Korea and Russia. Source link