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Texas Democrats know they may lose redistricting protest, but hope to spark a national fight

Democrats concede there's only so much they can do to keep Texas from redrawing its maps. But they want to encourage blue states to retaliate.

Teen Vogue on MSN · 32m

Texas Democrat: Greg Abbott is "Crashing Out" Over Redistricting Fight

"It's one thing to fight against my community and try to silence us. It's a whole ‘nother thing if we just lay down and take it."

CNN · 7h

Texas redistricting standoff: Democrats face deadline to return to the House

Today is the day Texas state House Speaker Dustin Burrows set as a deadline for Democrats who fled the state to return to the chamber and help establish quorum. Follow for live updates.

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Former Democratic advisor says party's rhetoric on redistricting is getting 'a little out of control'

Former Democratic advisor Dan Turrentine warned that his party's dramatic redistricting language could hurt their chances of retaking the House in the 2026 midterm elections.

New York Magazine on MSN1h

Greg Abbott Is Looking Desperate to Pressure Texas Democrats

But as the conflict moved into another week, Governor Greg Abbott signaled that he would use the power of his office to keep ...

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Friday deadline for Democrats to return to Texas approaches

Texas Democrat elected officials who fled the state to avoid redistricting face Gov. Greg Abbot's deadline Friday to return ...

Houston Public Media8m

Paxton, Burrows ask Illinois court to enforce Texas arrest warrants against Democrats who left the state

The attorney general is calling on the “full faith and credit” clause of the U.S. Constitution, which says states should ...

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The cold, hard cash hanging over the Texas redistricting fight: From the Politics Desk

Morning Rundown: Israel’s plan to seize Gaza City, Texas Gov. Abbott threatens an unrelenting redistricting fight, and summer ...

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Texas Democrats plea for donations to extend their walkout and block Trump’s redistricting plan

Texas Democratic lawmakers who left the state to block a Republican plan for congressional redistricting are pleading for ...

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The Democrats are not a serious party

Democrats have benefited for years from aggressive gerrymandering, but they treat Republican redistricting as a ...

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Texas panel advances redrawn congressional map that could take 5 Democratic seats

A Texas House panel on Saturday advanced a new congressional map as state Republicans power ahead with a strategy backed by ...

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