A State-by-State Guide to the Gerrymandering Fight for Congress
A redistricting arms race, started by President Trump’s push to redraw Texas maps in Republicans’ favor, continues, but it may be reaching its limits. Source: Original News
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What Is the Nondelegation Doctrine?
The groups challenging the president’s tariffs assert that the measures overstep the principle that Congress cannot cede its legislative powers to other branches of government. Source: Original News
If the justices rule in Trump’s favor, one dissent could guide their decision.
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Some SNAP Recipients May Not Receive Food Stamps Under White House Policy
Anti-hunger groups and state officials have warned that the administration’s plans to make partial payments are onerous and could still result in severe harm. Source: Original News
Shutdown enters 36th day, as stalemate in Congress persists.
Republicans and Democrats remain divided even as the pain of the shutdown intensifies and lawmakers in both parties say a breakthrough could come soon. Source: Original News
What Are Tariffs?
The Supreme Court will hear arguments about presidential power to impose tariffs. But what are they? Source: Original News
What is IEEPA, the Law Trump Used to Levy Tariffs?
The Supreme Court is set to consider the legality of tariffs the president has invoked emergency powers to place on many trading partners. Source: Original News
Mamdani Walks Offstage to Bollywood Song After Victory Speech
“Dhoom Machale,” a popular Hindi film song played at the end of Zohran Mamdani’s first speech as New York City’s mayor-elect, nodded to his Indian roots. Source: Original News
Tariffs Are Here to Stay, Even if the Supreme Court Rules Against Trump
The Trump administration says it has plenty of other options to impose tariffs, if the court rules against the president. Source: Original News
A Muslim Mayor in New York City? Voters Say Yes, Emphatically.
Zohran Mamdani shattered a barrier that seemed insurmountable since the Sept. 11 attacks changed what it meant to be Muslim in the city. Source: Original News