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Texas Democrats embrace Newsom’s redistricting rebuttal

California Gov. Newsom warns Trump he'll retaliate if Texas GOP draws new congressional maps

Republicans have a slim majority in the House of Representatives. Texas GOP lawmakers are seeking to preserve that edge over Democrats in the 2026 election.

104.5 WOKV · 38m

Trump's new congressional map in Texas still stymied as Gavin Newsom urges president to give up

Texas Republicans were unable again Monday to approve new congressional districts to meet President Donald Trump’s demands

The Press Democrat · 3h

Texas Democrats embrace Newsom’s redistricting rebuttal as California draws new map

Gov. Gavin Newsom and Texas Democrats jointly promoted California’s plan to redraw congressional lines and offset a redistricting scheme in Texas.

Pressure mounts on Texas Democrats

KDVR & KWGN · 1h

Texas Democrats remain out of state for 2nd week

The redistricting fight continues in Texas, as State House Democrats remain out-of-state for a second week in a row.

The Washington Post on MSN · 3h

Pressure mounts on Texas Democrats as walkout stretches into a second week

Both sides dug in for a second week of a political standoff in Texas, with Democratic lawmakers promising to stay out of the state until next week to kill a plan to redraw the state’s congressional districts and Gov.

U.S. News & World Report · 16h

Texas Legislature to Take Another Swing at Redistricting Vote as Democrats Extend Their Walkout

Texas Republicans are trying to reconvene the state Legislature to vote on redrawing congressional maps in their party's favor

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Fox News · 1d

Gov. Abbott calls out state Dems for refusing to 'stand and fight': 'The most un-Texan thing we've ever seen'

Texas, joins 'Fox News Sunday' to address Democratic upheaval over the Lone Star State's GOP redistricting plan.

The Hill on MSN · 8h

Abbott: Texas redistricting fight ‘could literally last years’

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) said Sunday that he would be willing to call indefinite special sessions of the state’s legislature to force through a new congressional map, attempting to escalate

NPR · 45m

'If You Can Keep It': The Fight Over Redistricting In Texas

Redistricting in Texas is turning into a showdown that has nationwide implications for the House of Representatives. The situation paints another stroke in a portrait of a president who hasn't been shy about his desire to consolidate power and shore up GOP prospects ahead of the 2026 midterms.

Gov. JB Pritzker won’t rule out presidential bid in 2028, attacks Republican remap effort in Texas

Appearing on NBC’s “Meet The Press,” Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said he “can’t rule anything out” and hammered the Texas ...

1don MSN

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker blasts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Trump over GOP redistricting efforts

Last week, Pritzker appeared alongside Texas Democrats who fled their state in protest of the proposed new congressional maps ...

Gov. JB Pritzker says redrawn Texas map ‘violates the Constitution’: Full interview

In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Gov. JB Pritzker (D-Ill.) responds to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s (R) vow to ...

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‘EXPOSED’: Texas lieutenant gov bashes Dem response to redistricting push

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick discuss how the state’s Democrats are reacting to the ...

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott moves to amp up the pressure on Democrats who fled in redistricting standoff

More than 50 Texas Democratic legislators left the state to block a GOP effort to redraw congressional lines. Abbott said ...

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Texas Gov. Wants Democrats Who Left State Kicked Out Of Office. Can He Legally Do It?

State officials are using what’s called a “quo warranto” process to ask the Texas Supreme Court to remove Democrats from ...

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The Texas redistricting showdown reaches a critical moment

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows has said the chamber will reconvene at 2 p.m. ET (1 p.m. CT) to move ahead with ...

Texas senator says FBI will help find Democrats who fled the state, Pritzker calls it 'grandstanding'

The request sets the stage for an escalation of a war between the Trump administration and Illinois Democrats, with Gov. JB ...

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