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A federal three-judge panel has permitted North Carolina to implement a redrawn congressional map designed to enhance Republican chances in the 2026 elections, specifically targeting the state's only swing seat currently held by Democrat Don Davis. This decision is part of a broader strategy linked to Donald Trump's multi-state redistricting efforts.

Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot in a targeted attack near the White House, resulting in critical injuries. The incident has drawn widespread condemnation from political leaders, including President Donald Trump and various Democratic figures, who labeled the act as horrific violence.

Rep. Adam Smith, a Democrat from Washington, has publicly stated his belief that former President Donald Trump issued illegal military orders, following a video in which Democratic lawmakers urged military personnel to refuse such orders. This statement comes amid escalating tensions between Trump and Democratic leaders regarding military conduct and legality.

A Georgia prosecutor has officially dismissed the charges against former President Donald Trump in the 2020 election interference case, marking the end of the last criminal prosecution he faced related to efforts to undermine the election results. This decision reflects a significant shift in the legal landscape surrounding Trump's actions during the election period.

Legendary late-night host David Letterman publicly criticized former President Donald Trump for a social media post attacking comedian Seth Meyers, expressing support for Meyers amidst Trump's ongoing disputes with late-night hosts. Letterman described the situation as 'delightful' in a video, highlighting the absurdity of Trump's demands for Meyers' firing.

President Donald Trump announced that South Africa will be barred from participating in the upcoming G20 summit in Miami, citing the country's treatment of a U.S. representative during this year's summit as the reason for the exclusion. Additionally, Trump stated that all payments and subsidies to South Africa would be halted.

The state prosecutor in Georgia has officially dismissed the charges against Donald Trump and his co-defendants in the election interference case, marking the end of this legal battle. The dismissal was confirmed by Pete Skandalakis, who took over the case after Fani Willis was removed as Fulton County District Attorney. Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee issued a one-page order to finalize the dismissal of the 2020 racketeering case.

Following his return to the White House, President Donald Trump has seen a decrease in the number of legal cases against him, although some unresolved issues remain. Previously, he faced numerous civil lawsuits and criminal charges that posed significant risks to his financial stability and personal freedom.