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Texas Republicans plan another special session to deliver Trump more GOP congressional seats
It's the latest indication that Trump's push to redraw congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections will become an ...
Gov. Abbott warns Democrats as Texas redistricting fight nears Friday deadline
With Friday’s deadline approaching, Gov. Greg Abbott warns he’ll call lawmakers back immediately if Democrats don’t return.
How the Texas Standoff Will (Probably) End
Texas state Democrats had been plotting their departure for weeks. But most weren’t sure they were going—or where they were ...
Beto O'Rourke Defiant After Legal Blow in Texas Redistricting Standoff
A judge temporarily barred O'Rourke's political group from helping to fund Texas Democratic lawmakers who left the state.
Sen. Mark Kelly: Trump 'crossed a line' by using FBI in Texas redistricting standoff
Kelly laments the death of astronaut Jim Lovell and a U.S. disinvestment from science while sidestepping White House talk.
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Pressure mounts on Texas Democrats who fled to suburbs as walkout stretches into a second week
The redistricting standoff in Texas is stretching into its second week with increased threats between red and blue states and ...
Democrats delay Texas redistricting again, escalating a standoff with GOP leaders
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows has said the chamber will reconvene at 2 p.m. ET (1 p.m. CT) to move ahead with ...
California rushes to plan a still unscheduled election in US House seats standoff with Texas
Texas and California — the two most populous U.S. states — are the leading actors in a back-and-forth push to remake the ...