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The House minority leader said Democrats will continue to be aggressive in their gerrymandering counterefforts after the Supreme Court opened the door to more Republican redraws.
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Wednesday’s Supreme Court decision leaves the landmark civil rights law on the books — but in name only, prominent legal scholars and the liberal justices argue.
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GOP candidates and elected officials in southern states are calling for special sessions to dismantle majority-minority districts ahead of the midterms.
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Democrats called the new map a power grab by Republicans.
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His decision to label critics as short-sighted and unpatriotic pulls a page from the Donald Trump playbook: when threatened, attack.
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Chair Jerome Powell also said he would wait to leave the Fed board until a Justice Department probe into the central bank's headquarters was “well and truly over.”
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The justices heard oral arguments in cases challenging the Trump administration’s efforts to end deportation protections for some immigrants.
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