Indiana GOP to Reconvene Over Redrawing of State’s Congressional Map

Indiana State Senator Rodric Bray speaks to the press in Indianapolis on July 25, 2022. Cheney Orr/Reuters Indiana Republicans will reconvene next month to consider President Donald Trump’s push to redraw the state’s congressional map, according to state lawmakers. In a statement on Nov. 25, House Speaker Todd Huston said that House Republicans will gavel

Noem made decision not to turn around deportation flights after judge’s order, DOJ says

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem made the final decision to allow a group of deportees to be handed over to El Salvador after a judge said their flights must be returned to the United States, the Justice Department said in a court filing Tuesday. The filing came as U.S. District Judge James Boasberg continues

Judge Sets $60,000 Bond for Florida Congresswoman Accused of Stealing $5 Million in COVID-19 Funds

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., condemns hate speech and misinformation about Haitian immigrants, at the Capitol in Washington, on Sept. 20, 2024. J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.—A federal judge in Miami set a $60,000 bond Tuesday for U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, who made her first appearance in court on charges of conspiring to steal

Trump administration orders review of refugees who entered under Biden, memo shows

The Trump administration has directed immigration officials to review the cases of refugees admitted under former President Joe Biden, as part of an unprecedented effort to identify potential reasons that would disqualify them from being able to stay in the U.S., an internal federal government memo obtained by CBS News shows. The memo, dated Nov.