Trump Threatens to Sue California Over Redistricting Efforts

Aug. 25, 2025, 3:51 PM UTC

“I think I’m going to be filing a lawsuit pretty soon” through the Department of Justice against redistricting efforts in California, President Trump says.

  • Trump speaks at the White House
  • Trump adds his administration will file a lawsuit challenging the Senate’s blue-slip practice that allows home-state senators to be involved in judicial nominations

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