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The conservative justices nerded out on legal theory, and other takeaways from the tariff arguments  Politico Takeaways from Trump’s rocky Supreme Court arguments over global tariffs  CNN Supreme Court justices show hints of unconventional splits in arguments over Trump’s tariff authority: ANALYSIS  abcnews.go.com Barrett and Sotomayor tag-team interrogation of Trump lawyer on tariff powers  Fox News Supreme Court justices appear skeptical of Trump’s tariffs, …

Supreme Court appears skeptical of legality of most of Trump’s tariffs  The Washington Post Takeaways from Trump’s rocky Supreme Court arguments over global tariffs  CNN Supreme Court justices show hints of unconventional splits in arguments over Trump’s tariff authority: ANALYSIS  abcnews.go.com Barrett and Sotomayor tag-team interrogation of Trump lawyer on tariff powers  Fox News Are tariffs taxes on Americans? The fate of blanket tariffs …

Federal investigators looking into the deadly UPS cargo plane crash in Kentucky will closely examine the aircraft’s maintenance records and data recorder after finding that one of its engines fell off during takeoff. The plane crashed and burst into flames on Tuesday in Louisville, killing at least 11 people and injuring nearly 20 others. The disaster also shut down the …

40 airports to cut flights by 10% if shutdown continues, FAA says  Axios Live Updates: Trump Says Government Shutdown to Blame for Democratic Election Victories  The New York Times Trump administration will reduce traffic at 40 airports across the US starting Friday if shutdown continues  CNN Department of Transportation might be forced to shut down some airspace next week: Duffy  abcnews.go.com Air traffic controllers …

Democrats tap the brakes on ending government shutdown  AxiosView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Republicans filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday to block a new U.S. House map that California voters decisively approved at the ballot. Proposition 50, backed by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, is designed to help Democrats flip as many as five congressional House seats in the midterm elections next year. The lawsuit claims the map-makers improperly used …

“I Voted” stickers are prepared Tuesday at a vote center in Los Angeles, where Proposition 50 passed as the only measure in the state’s special election. Beyond California, lower profile statewide and down ballot races handed Democrats wins the party hopes will extend its momentum into the 2026 midterms. Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Frederic …

National Democrats ramp up pressure on blue states to redistrict after big wins  Politico Republicans Swiftly File Lawsuit in Bid to Block California’s New House Maps  The New York Times California’s new map puts GOP on the run  Politico Live Results: California 2025 election on Proposition 50  PBS Gavin Newsom’s Proposition 50 just passed. Here’s what happens next  CalMatters Source link

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. After a long, dark year for Democrats, Tuesday night was a respite—and a romp: In a handful of states across the country, the party finally got the victories over Republicans it craved. The Virginia governor’s race was a blowout. …

HOUSTON (AP) — Democrats Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards advanced to a runoff Tuesday night in a special election for a U.S. House seat that has been vacant since March and will narrow the GOP’s slim majority once a winner is sworn in. Menefee, who currently serves as Harris County attorney, and Edwards, a former Houston City Council member, were …