Issa to run in California rather than move to Texas

Republican Rep. Darrell Issa announced Thursday that he would run for reelection next year in his San Diego-area district instead of moving to Texas to run in friendly GOP territory. The announcement followed speculation that Issa was considering relocating to the red state because of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s successful campaign to redraw California voting districts…

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Cong cites Rajmohan Gandhi’s remark against ‘vote chori’ charge on Nehru | Politics News

The Congress on Friday termed as a “blatant lie” Home Minister Amit Shah’s “vote chori” charge against Jawaharlal Nehru as they cited eminent historian-author Rajmohan Gandhi’s comments that people were very happy with Nehru becoming the prime minister and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel himself was in favour of it. Congress general secretary in-charge communications…

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Supreme Court sounds ready to give Trump power to oust officials of independent agencies

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s conservatives sounded ready on Monday to overrule Congress and give President Trump more power to fire officials at independent agencies and commissions. The justices heard arguments on whether Trump could fire Rebecca Slaughter, one of two Democratic appointees on the five-member Federal Trade Commission. The case poses a clash between Congress’ power…

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