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Texas AG will seek to vacate congressional seats of fled Democrats

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday announced he will ask the court to declare the seats of the absent Democrats vacant.

USA TODAY on MSN · 14h

Trump says Republicans are 'entitled' to more congressional seats in Texas

President Donald Trump defended Republican efforts to redraw Texas' congressional maps that would add five GOP seats, saying Democratic-leaning states have also used gerrymandering to tilt the scales in their party's favor.

NBC News · 6h

Trump says FBI ‘may’ have to get involved with Texas Democrats

President Trump says the FBI “may have to” get involved to bring Texas Democrats back to their state amid a battle with Republicans over redistricting.

Democrats, Texas and redistricting

CNN on MSN · 5h

A California plan is likely the Democrats’ best option in the redistricting wars

As Texas Republicans move ahead with redistricting to protect or even expand the GOP’s slim majority in the US House, Democratic-run states, led by California, are pushing forward with their own efforts to draw new maps and add Democratic seats.

NBC News on MSN · 16h

Texas redistricting vote at a standstill after Democrats scatter: Morning Rundown

The Texas House approved arrest warrants for Democrats who fled the state to block a GOP-favored redistricting plan.

LA Times on MSN · 1d

Texas governor threatens to remove Democrats who left state over Trump-backed redistricting

The revolt by the state House Democrats, many of whom went to Illinois or New York on Sunday, and Abbott giving them less than 24 hours to come home ratcheted up a widening fight over congressional maps that began in Texas but has drawn in Democratic governors.

7hon MSN

Will Texas Democrats’ walkout work?

For months, Democrats have been urging their party to play more hardball in fighting back against President Donald Trump’s ...

6hon MSN

Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin urges fellow Democrats to 'go nuclear' in redistricting fight

Slotkin told NBC News that she, like many Democrats, wants nonpartisan congressional maps. But if Republicans redraw the ...

2hon MSN

Trump and Democrats turn rivals Texas and California into proxies for national power struggle

The rivalry tugging at the nation’s political balance is playing out in advance of the 2026 midterm elections.

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Texas Democrats hold the line from hotel rooms as Abbott promises arrests

Minutes later, as they stared at their phones, Gov. Greg Abbott celebrated the ordering of their arrest. The atmosphere, ...

Josh Holmes: Texas Redistricting Is The Consequence Of What Democrats Have Done For Generations

"Ruthless" podcast co-host Josh Holmes on Tuesday's "Special Report" reacted to Texas State Democrats fleeing the state over ...

1hon MSN

Pierce County Democrats may not hold onto council majority after primary

Learn more about how to register to vote, who your candidates will be and where your nearest ballot box is online at the ...

10h

California Democrats Look to Redraw House Map to Counter Texas G.O.P.

As a Texas senator summoned the F.B.I. to round up Democrats, the redistricting war that began in Texas was spreading, with ...

6hon MSN

Some swing district Republicans object to Texas redistricting plan as Democrats threaten to retaliate

Two GOP lawmakers say they'll offer bills to curtail gerrymandering. They could be in the line of fire if Democrats in states ...

PolitiFact7h

Have Democrats always been interested in Epstein case transparency? We looked back.

After House Speaker Mike Johnson sent lawmakers home early for recess in July, he said if they were so concerned about releasing records related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, ...

9hon MSN

Democrats' Chances of Flipping Joni Ernst's GOP Senate Seat in Iowa—Polls

Outside of Iowa, Democrats view the Maine seat held by Senator Susan Collins and the open North Carolina seat as their best ...

11hon MSN

Democrats who fled Texas are racking up a huge bill. Who is paying the tab?

A URORA, ILL. – Texas House Democrats who fled the state to block GOP redistricting have been very open about their effort, ...

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