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Redistricting-Related Scandal Prompts Utah Justice to Resign

Utah Supreme Court Justice Diana Hagen announced her resignation Friday amid a probe of potential unethical relations with an attorney who argued cases, including a redistricting case, before the state’s high court on which she served.

Fla. AG: 1,500 Predators Jailed and ‘We’re Only Just Getting Started’

“We will stop at nothing to protect our kids,” Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier promised Friday while updating his efforts to bring traffickers and child predators to justice in his state.

Virginia Supreme Court Rules Dems’ Redistricting Unconstitutional

On Friday, Virginia’s Supreme Court struck down an effort by Democrats to violate the state’s constitution in order to turn the state’s congressional map from a one-district advantage to a 10-1 Democrat dominance.

April Job Growth Doubles Expectations, Unemployment Rate Holds Steady

The number of jobs added in April doubled analysts’ predictions, while the unemployment rate held steady, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported Friday.

Tenn. Dem Curses at Troopers Clearing Activists Disrupting Capitol

A Democrat state representative shouted vulgarities and slurs at Tennessee Highway Patrol officers Thursday as the troops tried to clear out activists disrupting a House legislative session before a vote to adopt a new congressional districting map expected to favor Republicans.

POLITICO Poll Shows Strong Support for Key Parts of SAVE America Act

Results of a POLITICO poll reported Thursday show strong support for key elements of Republicans’ voter integrity bill, the SAVE America Act.

DOJ Investigating Va. Attorney Descano's Coddling of Criminal Illegals

Infamous for his soft-on-illegal-immigrant-crime policies, Virginia Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano is now under federal investigation for suspected discriminatory treatment of cases, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday.

Louisiana Redistricting to Begin Friday Due to Supreme Court Ruling

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court denied a last-ditch effort to stop Louisiana from immediately complying with the High Court’s ruling requiring redistricting to erase the state's race-based map, setting the stage for the redistricting effort to begin on Friday.

Florida AG Subpoenas SPLC Over Deceptive Fundraising, ‘Informants’

“If these allegations are true, there will be consequences,” Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier promised Monday, announcing he has launched a probe into the Southern Poverty Law Center's (SPLC) “alleged deceptive and unfair practices related to charitable solicitations and fundraising.”

‘No, We Haven’t’ Forgotten the SAVE America Act, Republicans Promise

House and Senate Republicans say they haven’t forgotten their pledge to ensure voter integrity by passing the Democrat-stalled SAVE America Act.

Voters Blame Media for Inspiring Assassination Attempt, Dividing US

Six in ten voters think it’s likely that negative news media coverage of President Donald Trump inspired the assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents Dinner on April 25, a new national Rasmussen survey finds.

Scott Jennings: Olbermann Only Calling for My Firing Is an Improvement

Liberal podcaster Keith Olbermann once called for him to be murdered, but now he only wants him to be fired – and that’s a movement in the “right direction,” conservative commentator Scott Jennings said in an interview Monday.

Rep. Steube: You’ll Never Hear Socialists Like AOC, Sanders Admit This

Here’s something Americans will never hear socialists in Congress like Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) or Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) admit – because it flies in the face of their attacks on “millionaires and billionaires,” Rep. Greg Steube said Friday.

Schools Using Tax Dollars for May Day Protest a ‘Dereliction of Duty’

Using taxpayer money to send students and teachers to a May Day political protest is “dereliction of duty,” U.S. Department of Education (DOE) Secretary Linda McMahon said Friday as Chicago Public Schools (CPS) was preparing to do just that later.