As expected, the Supreme Court has agreed to hear Gill v. Whitford next term, with a decision expected by a year from June. (Technically the Court “postponed jurisdiction” pending a hearing on the merits, but this has to do with the nature of this coming up on appeal, rather than a cert.Source: Breaking: Supreme Court to Hear WI Gerrymandering Case,...

In late May, the White House released the ethics waivers it provided to at least 16 White House staffers to allow them to work with subjects they had in the private sector before joining the government. In the OGE's letter to Democratic Sens.Source: Office of Government Ethics says Steve Bannon's waiver to speak with Breitbart is 'problematic'...