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Today — 11 June 2025Main stream

As Immigration Protests Grip California, Democrats Enter Risky Political Terrain

11 June 2025 at 07:49
Scenes of unrest in Southern California, stoked by President Trump as he tries to deport more immigrants, have left Democratic leaders worried the confrontation elevates a losing issue for the party.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

President Trump’s extraordinary decision to send military troops to quell domestic protesters over the objection of local authorities has unleashed an avalanche of condemnation from Democrats.
Yesterday — 10 June 2025Main stream

Trump Pivots From Musk to Newsom

10 June 2025 at 06:02
One constant in President Trump’s second term is that the subjects of his quarrels are ever-changing.

© Daniel Cole/Reuters

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California and other state leaders accused President Trump of fanning the flames in reacting to protests over immigration raids.

White House Pushes Texas to Redistrict, Hoping to Blunt Democratic Gains

A rare mid-decade redistricting push has unnerved some Texas Republicans, who worry a drive to harm Democrats could end up endangering G.O.P. incumbents in 2026.

© Desiree Rios for The New York Times

Any attempt at a mid-decade redistricting would require the Texas Legislature to approve new maps.
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