Louisiana Burying Another Piece of Institutionalized Racism

Louisiana Passes New District Maps Amid Controversy On Friday, Louisiana approved a new set of congressional maps aimed at addressing issues of systemic racism in one of its Democratic-majority districts. This change comes after the U.S. Supreme Court invalidated a critical constitutional provision, leading Congress to redraw black-majority districts. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 […]
Senator Bill Cassidy stands firm against Trump’s plans after losing the primary in Louisiana.

Trump vs. Cassidy: A Rift in Republican Leadership Some Senate Republicans, feeling abandoned by former President Donald Trump, are pushing back against him as they seek to highlight their differences with his policies in these final days of his presidency. It’s a curious situation; Trump backed Rep. Julia Letlow (R-La.) in the primary, which led […]
Supreme Court uses Louisiana decision to alter Mississippi voting case

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has voiced her concerns regarding a recent Supreme Court ruling. This decision involved a Louisiana gerrymandering case that might influence how lower courts interpret the Voting Rights Act, potentially reversing earlier victories for voting rights advocates. On Monday, the Supreme Court directed that a Mississippi case be reevaluated in federal district […]
Romney says Bill Cassidy’s defeat in the Louisiana primary is ‘a loss for the country’

Romney Weighs in on Cassidy’s Primary Loss Former Utah Sen. Mitt Romney expressed that Sen. Bill Cassidy’s recent defeat in the Louisiana Republican primary is “a loss for the country.” Cassidy’s loss follows his controversial vote to convict President Donald Trump during the impeachment trial concerning the January 6 attack on the Capitol. Romney commented […]
Sen. John Kennedy states that Trump significantly influenced the Senate race in Louisiana.

Louisiana Senate Race Influenced by Trump Republican Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) remarked on Sunday that former President Donald Trump’s substantial impact on the Republican Party persists. He pointed out that Trump’s backing played a crucial role in the recent Senate race in Louisiana, contributing to the defeat of incumbent Senator Bill Cassidy. “Honestly, it was […]
Sen John Kennedy States That Only a ‘Complete Fool’ Would Have Believed Bill Cassidy Could Win the Louisiana Primary

Sen. John Kennedy Discusses Bill Cassidy’s Primary Defeat On Sunday, Republican Sen. John Kennedy expressed his thoughts on Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy’s recent primary loss, bringing his signature folksy style to the topic. Cassidy didn’t qualify for the Republican runoff election scheduled for June 27, finishing third with only 25% of the vote, behind Rep. […]
Louisiana Republican Senator Bill Cassidy does not advance to the runoff in the primary, with a Trump-supported rival receiving the most votes.

Sen. Bill Cassidy Fails to Secure Third Term in Louisiana Primary In a surprising turn of events, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy lost his bid for re-election during the Louisiana Republican primary held on Saturday. He finished in third place, trailing behind U.S. Representative Julia Letlow, who received support from President Trump, and state Treasurer John […]
Sen. Bill Cassidy is defeated by Trump-supported Letlow and Fleming in Louisiana GOP primary.

Five and a half years back, Louisiana Republican Senator Bill Cassidy faced backlash from voters and was ousted in his re-election bid after voting to convict former President Donald Trump during his impeachment trial. During the recent Republican primary, Trump-supported Rep. Julia Letlow and Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming surpassed Cassidy, according to reports. As no […]
Election Night Livewire: Louisiana Determines the Outcome for Trump Impeacher

A key Republican ally of Democrats in the U.S. Senate faces the potential of being ousted by primary voters in Louisiana on Saturday night, a stark turn in the decade-long effort to impeach former President Donald Trump. In an unexpected twist, Republican Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana voted to convict Trump during his second impeachment, […]
Trump criticizes Senator Bill Cassidy on impeachment as voters in Louisiana cast their ballots

Trump Criticizes Senator Cassidy Amid Louisiana Primaries On Saturday, as voters in Louisiana headed to the polls, President Trump targeted Senator Bill Cassidy, labeling him “disloyal.” This criticism comes as Cassidy faces the possibility of losing his position due to his previous impeachment vote against Trump in 2021. In a post on Truth Social, Trump […]