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FBI joins Texas redistricting standoff

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 they won't be able to wait out the redistricting push.

CBS News · 4h

Texas moves ahead with redistricting plan as senator says FBI will force runaway democrats back

FBI Director Kash Patel has agreed to aid the search for the Texas Democratic lawmakers who left the state to protest new congressional maps, Sen. John Cornyn said Thursday.

Fox News · 22h

FBI agrees to help locate Texas Democrats who fled state to sabotage GOP redistricting plan, Cornyn says

FBI agrees to help Texas locate Democratic lawmakers who fled state to block GOP redistricting vote after Sen. John Cornyn's request to Director Kash Patel.

Texas, Democrats and Ken Paxton

The Washington Post on MSN · 6h

Texas Democrats face deadline to return or face GOP expulsion lawsuit

A brawl over redrawing congressional lines in Texas has set off a nationwide political clash. Inside the state, Attorney General Ken Paxton and fellow Republicans have said Democrats must return by Friday.

The Hill · 19m

Paxton: Democrats who don’t return to Texas ‘hopefully’ will be jailed

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) said in an interview on Friday that Democrats who refused to return to his state would “hopefully” be jailed. “I don’t know, we’re gonna —

USA Today · 2h

Paxton asks Illinois court to enforce Texas warrants against Democrats who left the state

The attorney general is calling on the “full faith and credit” clause of the Constitution, which says states should typically honor each other’s judicial proceedings.

Texas, Trump and GOP

WJHL Tri-Cities on MSN · 15h

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatens to add more GOP seats on 'Ruthless'

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to add more GOP seats if Democratic lawmakers don't return to the Lone Star state during his appearance on the "Ruthless" podcast.

Associated Press News on MSN · 2d

Texas Democrats who left state prevent vote, for now, on Trump’s efforts to add GOP House seats

Texas Democrats prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a redrawn congressional map sought by Donald Trump.

USA TODAY · 2d

See how Texas redistricting maps could gain Trump more Republican seats in the House

Trump would benefit from more Texas Republicans in the House for the 2026 midterm election. Texas' redistricting plan could give him what he wants.

16mon MSN

'All Bets Are Off': Pritzker Says Dems Must Consider All Options As GOP Draws New Texas Maps

During a press briefing on Wednesday, Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) was asked about Illinois's congressional districts as Texas ...

1hon MSN

Lone Maryland GOP congressman warns redistricting could cut White House ties for entire state

Rep. Andy Harris spoke with Fox News Digital about Maryland potentially joining the growing redistricting fight across the ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN31m

John Cornyn enters critical window to change trajectory of Texas Senate primary against Ken Paxton

The annual summer break is a critical window for Texas’ senior senator, whose allies are blitzing the airwaves with ads ...

1don MSN

Texas Democrats in Boston to protest Republican redistricting bill say they're "spreading the word," not fleeing

The Texas redistricting battle landed on the steps of the Massachusetts State House in Boston Wednesday.

1don MSN

‘RiggedDistricting’: Lawmakers from Texas, nationwide, warn of GOP attack on voting rights

In public appearances across Boston this week, the Texas Democrats warned that the GOP-led effort to effectively erase five ...

20hon MSN

GOP Rep. Mocks Party's Hypocrisy Over Texas Gerrymandering Chaos

Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) pointed out that members of Congress skipped town before the Epstein files could come up for a vote.

20h

Powerful labor coalition backs redrawing California’s congressional map in fight with Texas and Trump

A powerful, deep-pocketed force in California politics endorsed redrawing the state's congressional maps to counter President ...

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AWOL Dems’ flight from Texas may have been funded illegally by Beto O'Rourke nonprofit

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launches investigation into Beto O'Rourke's nonprofit Powered by People for allegedly funding Democrats who fled state to block Republican redistricting effort.

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