WASHINGTON—The Department of Justice sued on Nov. 13 to block California from implementing its new congressional map, which could determine which party controls the House of Representatives in 2027.
“California’s redistricting scheme is a brazen power grab that tramples on civil rights and mocks the democratic process,” Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a statement.
“Newsom should be concerned about keeping Californians safe and shutting down Antifa violence, not rigging his state for political gain,” Bondi wrote in a post on X.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is joining a lawsuit filed last week by the California Republican Party to stop Proposition 50 from taking effect….
Justice Department Sues to Block California’s Redistricting Map

