Minnesota Dems are trying to walk a tightrope with Trump

Minnesota Democrats are figuring out the delicate art of Trump diplomacy this week. First, President Donald Trump had a “very good call” with Gov. Tim Walz, an inflection point after days of heated GOP attacks on the former vice presidential candidate. Then, Trump declared he’d had another “very good” conversation, this time with Minneapolis Mayor…

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Jeffries talked redistricting with Illinois delegation

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries met in a Zoom meeting with members of the Illinois congressional delegation Monday to talk about redistricting in the state — an effort that is already triggering concern among lawmakers who fear the changes could dilute Black political power. No maps were shown to the group but some versions of…

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