Trump is now ordering the Navy to shoot and kill all Iranian boats that are dropping mines,

as the stalemate over the Strait of Hormuz shows no signs of letting up.

Today, the Defense Department announced it had boarded a sanctioned stateless vessel in the Indian Ocean that was carrying Iranian oil.

And as talks with Tehran Stahl, President Trump is increasing the pressure.

A short time ago, he posted that he has all the time in the world, but Iran doesn't to strike a deal and that time is not on their side.

Just one day after Virginia became the latest state to redraw its congressional map for partisan benefit, a court there has now blocked the results from being certified.

The judge in rural Tazewell County says the language on the ballot was quote flagrantly misleading and accused state lawmakers of not following their own rules.

Democrats could potentially gain up to four seats in the House with this new configuration.

Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones says he intends to immediately appeal the ruling.

Meantime, senior Republicans in Washington are pressuring Florida Governor Ron DeSantis

to redraw his state's congressional districts.

CNN senior legal analyst Ellie Honig is with us now.

He's a former assistant U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, also a former state and federal prosecutor.

Ellie, great to see you as always.

Do you think this challenge in Virginia has a chance of succeeding?

I do think it has a chance of success.

This battle is not over.

So if you look at their various challenges here brought by the RNC and other Republican entities,

they're basically making two types of challenges here.

One is substantive.

So they're arguing that the way the question

was phrased on the ballot was unfair, was misleading. And there is some legitimacy to that. I mean,

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