Rove warns of proposed Florida Republican gerrymander 'risk'

Republican strategist Karl Rove warned Friday that the proposed Florida Republican gerrymander could pose a “risk” to GOP control of the state’s House delegation. “Fox & Friends” co-host Brian Kilmeade asked Rove about a similar measure, passed by Virginia voters during a special election Tuesday, that would increase a Democrat’s chances of victory… Source link

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Karoline Leavitt to welcome baby No. 2 next week

President Trump’s press secretary Carolyn Leavitt may give birth to her second child next week, according to a White House official. It was not immediately clear how long Levitt would remain away from the podium. Federal employees – including Executive Branch employees – are generally entitled to 12 weeks of pay… Source link

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DOJ drops criminal probe of Fed, Jerome Powell

The Justice Department announced Friday that it is closing its criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and his handling of the renewal at the central bank. The announcement by Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, potentially clears the way for the confirmation of Kevin Warsh, a former Fed board…

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US military intercepts another Iranian ship

Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NetSec newsletter {Beacon} Defense & National Security Big Story U.S. military intercepts another Iranian vessel The U.S. military said Thursday its forces seized an Iranian oil tanker in the Indian Ocean overnight as part of a naval blockade approved by President Trump. © AFP America… Source link

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