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Live / Texas House reconvenes amid redistricting showdown

Watch live coverage as the Texas House of Representatives convenes amid a standoff over a new congressional map. Democratic lawmakers have left the state in order to block the redistricting effort, which has prompted Gov.

BBC on MSN · 1d

How a Texas showdown could reshape Congress - and Trump's presidency

A dramatic, high stakes redistricting fight could spread to other states before next year's crucial midterm elections.

Yahoo · 1d

Trump says Texas GOP 'entitled' to more seats as redistricting showdown continues

Many Texas Democrats left the state on Sunday in protest of a Republican-led effort, backed by President Donald Trump, to create a new congressional map that could create up to five new Republican seats and help the party keep control of the U.S.House in the 2026 midterm elections.

Texas, GOP and Democrats

Fox News · 14h

WATCH LIVE: Tomi Lahren reacts to Democrats fleeing Texas over GOP’s redistricting plan

Sargon joins the show to break down the Texas showdown, President Trump’s take on the future of MAGA in 2028, and more.

U.S. News & World Report · 2h

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 donations to help cover their costs

USA TODAY on MSN · 17h

Obama calls Texas GOP's redistricting plan a 'power grab that undermines our democracy'

Barack Obama called Texas Republicans' push to add five new Republican congressional seats "a power grab that undermines our democracy."

Texas, Democrats and U.S. House

Hoodline · 1d

Texas Showdown: Governor Abbott Orders Arrest of AWOL Democrat House Members Amid Voting Rights Bill Clash

Texas Governor Abbott orders DPS to detain and return absent Democrat House members to the Capitol to address a legislative standstill after they left to block a voting bill.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Texas Governor Asks Court to Remove House Democratic Leader From Office Over Walkout

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has asked the state Supreme Court on Tuesday to remove from office a top state lawmaker he called the “ringleader” of Democrats who left the state to block a vote on a new congr

CBS News · 8h

Texas governor seeks ouster of Democratic "ringleader" amid redistricting standoff

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott filed an emergency petition with the Texas Supreme Court to remove Democratic Rep. Gene Wu from office. Abbott accuses Wu of leading a quorum break during a redistricting session,

20hon MSN

Texas’s new redistricting map poised for long-term legal showdown, experts say

President Donald Trump asked Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) to call the state legislature in for a special session where they could ...

12h

Redistricting Showdown: UofH Expert weighs in on Texas

We spoke with Senior Professor of Political Science Dr. David Brenham about the controversy surrounding redistricting in ...

18h

Texas redistricting

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Texas showdown comes to Illinois

REBELS WITH A CAUSE: In an extraordinary show of political defiance, more than 30 Texas House Democrats packed their bags ...

Mother Jones1d

The Knock-Down, Drag-‘Em-Out Texas Redistricting Showdown Heats Up

An old-fashioned Western showdown is happening in Texas right now.

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DNC chair excludes some examples from a tally of Texas hearings on flood versus redistricting

Texas Democrats in the state legislature left for Illinois, New York and Massachusetts to deny Republicans a quorum to redistrict congressional maps. Republicans are seeking to redraw boundaries to ...

Texas, Ohio State top preseason Coaches Poll ahead of week 1 showdown in Columbus

Texas will enter the 2025 season with the top spot in the US LBM Coaches Poll while the Buckeyes are ranked second.

Texas Democrats in Boston, avoid showdown over redrawing congressional map

Some Texas lawmakers are in Massachusetts, as they dodge an attempt to change the voting boundaries. WBZ-TV’s Brandon Truitt ...

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