President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House on Monday that he plans to have the Justice Department file lawsuits against the Democratic redistricting effort in California and the use of blue slips in the U.S. Senate to stop his nominees.
The Hill reported that in his comments, Trump first addressed the situation in California. “I think I’m going to be filing a lawsuit pretty soon, and I think we’re going to be very successful in it. We’re going to be filing it through the Department of Justice — that’s going to happen.”
California Republicans have already filed a lawsuit against Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to change the state’s congressional boundaries, a move he said was in response to Texas Republicans’ efforts to redistrict there. Trump didn’t indicate whether the DOJ would join that suit or file separately.
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