Democrats push for governorships and redistricting reform
After a defeat in the White House race, Democrats push to rebuild by targeting governors races and redistricting battles. Terry McAuliffe and Nancy Pelosi court major donors on tours to San Francisco Los Angeles Boston and New York to fund state elections and gerrymandering challenges tied to the 2020 Census. They promote the National Democratic Redistricting Committee led by Eric Holder to fund legal fights and push fairer maps while noting Republicans hold most governorships and state legislatures.
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Trump's transgender military policy sparks uncertainty and backlash
The White House cites a military decision as the basis for banning transgender troops while officials acknowledge details must be drafted by the NSC and reviewed by Mattis. McCain criticizes the Twitter announcement as unclear, noting current policy allows service. RAND estimates few hundred seek treatment with costs under eight million annually. Activists vow legal challenges as affected service members express shock and dismay.
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Tillerson Trump diverge in approach on Middle East and more
A senior diplomat says Tillerson did not appear during a 75 minute interview on U S policy toward the Palestinian Israeli dispute and the Temple Mount amid Kushner led talks. The piece notes a fine against ExxonMobil over Russia sanctions and Trump’s Paris climate withdrawal and Qatar Saudi tensions.
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