"Trump had a bad day: Republicans in the Indiana Senate defied President Trump and declined to gerrymander the state's two Democratic- held seats out of existence yesterday. Trump claimed he "wasn't working on it very hard" despite a public high-pressure campaign. ( Politico) A grand jury in Alexandria rejected yet another bid to indict New York Attorney General Letitia James, the latest setback for the flimsy prosecution Trump dialed up of one of his perceived political enemies. ( NYT)"
"Kilmar Abrego García was freed from federal custody; the administration has been fighting to deport the Maryland resident since it deported him by mistake earlier this year. ( AP) Meanwhile: Departing US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia is reportedly maneuvering to launch a long-shot attempt to oust Mike Johnson as House speaker before she steps down. ( MS Now)"
Cold again, with snow flurries possible, a high around 39 and a low near 28 overnight. Sports this weekend include the Wizards hosting Cleveland Friday and visiting Indiana Sunday; the Capital City Go-Go hosting the Maine Celtics Friday and the Delaware Blue Coats Sunday; the Capitals visiting Winnipeg Saturday; and the Commanders visiting the Giants Sunday. Music recommendation: The Dream Syndicate reunites to play its 1984 album Medicine Show at Union Stage on Saturday, with playlists available on Spotify and Apple Music. Political and legal developments include Indiana Republicans resisting gerrymandering, a grand jury rejecting a bid to indict Letitia James, Kilmar Abrego García freed from custody, reported Marjorie Taylor Greene maneuvering against Speaker Mike Johnson, an executive order affecting state AI regulation, and reports the US might seize more oil tankers.
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