JOINING US, MSNOW POLITICAL ANALYST AND DEMOCRATIC STRATEGIST BASIL SMEICHEL, RICK SINGLE, SAM STEIN And so with us, recipe for success, right. Worried about fraud, worried about elections being stolen, worried about voter suppression. It seems like there's very little trust left in the system, Basil.Well, it's a confluence of events, right. It's the SCOTUS decisions and the redistricting, the loss of the teeth and the strength of the Voting Rights Act, and just overall distrust for institutions, right. Tha ...

political power in the south is playing out in Alabama Democrats are fighting Republican efforts to eliminate a black majority district a move black voters fear will erase their voice they have until this afternoon to make their argument clear to the U s Supreme Court but the stakes are intensifying because we're just eight days away from that state's primary elections joining us now Rebecca Peercy a Democratic strategist and former political director and senior advisor to Senator Elizabeth Warren's preside ...

I WANT TO BRING IN DAN MERRIC A WASHINGTON POST REPORTER AND CO-ANCHOR OF THE EARLY BRIEF NEWSLETTER. STEWART STEPHENS IS SENIOR ADVISOR TO THE LINCOLN PROJECT AND WAS CHIEF STRATEGIST DEMOCRATIC STRATEGIST AND AUTHOR OF THE SALTY POLITICS NEWSLETTER ON SUBSTEC. GOOD TO HAVE ALL OF YOU HERE.I WONDER, JULIE, ARE WE GETTING TO BE AT THE POINT where elections are more about who's winning the redistricting wars or who has some aggressive form of poll watching rather than what the American people want in the for ...

This past week, chaos and protests broke out in state houses as Republicans and Democrats race to draw new congressional maps. What is usually an arcane process has become an unprecedented political free-for-all. At stake is control of Congress in November's midterm elections.With a razor thin margin, both parties are rushing to draw new lines, hoping to tilt the House of Representatives in their favor. Adding fuel to the fire, a landmark Supreme Court decision 11 days ago found a congressional map in Louis ...

New reaction to the Virginia top court's decision rejecting a redrawn congressional map approved by 1 .6 million of the state's voters. Democrats hope this new map would win them four more House seats. State Democrats are now appealing the ruling to the U the U .S.Supreme Court. We gave it to the people. We said that to the people, what do you want to do.And they told us they wanted mid-decade redistricting. That's a problem that the judiciary and activist judiciary decides in a 4-3 decision that they know ...

>> GOOD MORNING. IT'S SUNDAY, MAY 10TH. I'M ANTONIA HYLTON IN FOR MY FRIEND ALI VELSHI.ONE WEEK AFTER THE U.S. SUPREME COURT EFFECTIVELY GUTTED THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT, TENNESSEE ON THURSDAY BECAME THE FIRST STATE TO PASS NEW CONGRESSIONAL MAPS, DISMANTLING THE STATE'S ONLY MAJORITY BLACK CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT IN THE MEMPHIS AREA. TO DO IT, STATE REPUBLICANS FIRST HAD TO REPEAL A 56 YEAR OLD LAW PROHIBITING MID-CYCLE REDISTRICTING, ALLOWING THEM TO ADOPT THE NEW MAPS FOUR YEARS BEFORE THE NEXT MANDATED CENSU ...

The panel is here. Jonathan Martin, senior political columnist and politics bureau chief for Politico, New York Times White House correspondent Tyler Pager, Republican strategist Matt Gorman, and Ashley Etien, former communications director for Vice President Harris and Speaker Pelosi, and our newest Meet the Press contributor. Ashley, congratulations.Welcome to all of you. Jart, I have to start with you. We have to talk about redistricting.You heard my conversation with Senator Booker. Who has the edge rig ...

Welcome back. And joining me now is Democratic Senator Corey Booker of New Jersey. Senator Booker, welcome back to Meet the Press.>> It's really good to be here in studio. Thank you. >> Thank you so much for being here in person.We really appreciate it. Let's start with Iran. I wonder for the sake of bringing these hostilities to an end.Would you support a short-term deal with Iran that leaves the broader issue of Iran's nuclear program to be solved in later negotiations. So remember the straight of Hormuz ...

A major blow for Democrats in the battle for control of Congress after thVirginia Supreme Court on Friday struck down the state's voter-approved congressional map, potentially we're going to need nationwide judicial reform, we're going to need nationwide electoral reform, we're going to need nationwide campaign finance reform, which is why we have to take the house back, take the Senate back, keep pressing forward and then in 2028 take the presidency back as well. Joining me now is Virginia Congressman Suha ...

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