Representative Jamie Raskin formally complained to CBS News ombudsman Kenneth Weinstein today regarding the network's editing of an interview with President Donald Trump, alleging substantive questions about corruption were removed after the President objected. Raskin, who stated he is a CBS viewer, sent the letter today and has given Weinstein two weeks to provide information about the interview and his role. In separate developments, Virginia state House Speaker Don Scott floated the possibility of a 10-1 Democratic congressional map if voters approve mid-cycle redistricting before the 2026 midterms; the current map is 6-5 Democratic. Trump pollster Tony Fabrizio advised House Republicans in a closed-door briefing today on defending against Democratic attacks on the Affordable Care Act by pivoting to drug prices, and also discussed affordability issues in a Tennessee post-mortem, encouraging a focus on housing and portable mortgage policy. George Soros's use of his wealth to influence crime and punishment in America is detailed in the latest story of The Washington Post's Billionaire Nation series. Meanwhile, the White House was reportedly playing "We are the Champions" again this afternoon. Previous reporting from December 3rd, 2025, indicated that House Republicans canceled a vote on the SCORE Act concerning NCAA Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) regulations. Baseball player Aaron Judge received write-in votes in the New York City mayoral election. Additionally, House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer demanded answers from Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison regarding alleged fraud within the state's social services system. President Donald Trump also commuted the sentence of David Gentile, who was involved in a $1.6 billion investor fraud scheme, and Speaker Mike Johnson commented on stock ownership for members of Congress.
