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Abbott blasts lawmakers who fled Texas amid redistricting

CBS News on MSN · 26m

Texas Gov. Abbott sues to remove alleged "ringleader" of Democratic walkout from office amid redistricting showdown

Abbott filed an emergency petition with the Texas Supreme Court to have Rep. Gene Wu, D-Houston, the Democratic Caucus Chair, removed from office.

Abbott asks Texas Supreme Court to remove key Democrat from office in showdown over redistricting

Gov. Greg Abbott asked the Texas Supreme Court this evening to declare vacant the seat of a key Democratic lawmaker, Rep. Gene Wu, one of the 50 quorum-breaking Democratic House members who fled the state.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Democrats ‘forfeited their seats’: Abbott blasts lawmakers who fled Texas amid redistricting

Greg Abbott doubled down on his promise to expel Texas Democrats from the legislature if they do not return to the state for its ongoing special session, where Republicans are working to push through a new congressional map that gives the GOP five more favorable seats ahead of the midterms.

Texas, Democrats and Redistricting

RealClearPolitics · 2m

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 redistricting. BRET BAIER, FOX NEWS: President Trump talking about the redistricting efforts in Texas as Republicans are calling Democrats back.

Fox News · 22m

Texas Democrat compares Holocaust to GOP redistricting plan

Texas state Rep. Jolanda Jones used extreme language in defending Democrats' decision to flee the state to avoid a vote on a GOP-led redistricting plan on Don Lemon's show. She later apologized.

U.S. News & World Report · 2h

Texas Democrats Fleeing State to Block Redistricting Vote Follows Strategy That's Had Mixed Results

Texas Democrats have fled the state in an effort to keep Republicans from approving a new U.S. House map that could boost their slim congressional majority next year

1hon MSN

Trump-led Texas redistricting gambit ignites national arms race to control Congress

The escalating political fight over the Texas congressional map is spreading across other states across the country, ...

21m

Trump administration live updates: Texas Republicans blocked again from moving forward with GOP redistricting plan

Trump administration live updates: House members face rowdy town halls; Texas GOP back arrests of absent Democrats Attorney ...

4hon MSN

Texas redistricting: What's at stake as Republicans aim to pick up 5 House seats

President Donald Trump claimed Republicans are "entitled to five more seats" in Texas, where a redistricting battle is ...

8hon MSN

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, ...

1h

‘They decided to cheat.’ National Democrats, Gov. JB Pritzker vow to do whatever it takes to win redistricting battle

As Texas House Democrats hunker down in Illinois to try to stop a Republican-led redistricting plan in their state, national ...

16m

‘It’s outrageous’: Mass. governor forays into national debate over Texas redistricting vote

Governor Maura Healey hosted 10 Democratic Texas state legislators in the State House on Tuesday who left their state.

1hon 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 ...

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