Court allows most disputed maps in Texas, NC gerrymandering cases to be used

The Supreme Court on Monday wiped away a lower court opinion that had invalidated congressional maps in North Carolina as an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander and instructed the lower court to revisit the case in light of the Supreme Court’s recent opinion concerning maps in Wisconsin. Source: CNN

Ex-Bush official: We confuse toughness with cruelty

As families separated at the border are being brought back together, former Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez argues the greater issue is the value the Trump administration places on legal immigration. Source: CNN

Trump unveils a new nickname and drags back up an old slur

In a visit to boost one of the nation’s most vulnerable Republican senators ahead of this fall’s November election, President Donald Trump unveiled a new nickname for the Democrat running to unseat Sen. Dean Heller. Source: CNN