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Greg Abbott, Texas and redistricting plan

Gov. Greg Abbott's redistricting plan for Texas strangles democracy

Readers say the redistricting plan concocted by Gov. Greg Abbott and President Donald Trump puts democracy in a stranglehold.

NBC News · 29m

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker blasts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Trump over GOP redistricting efforts

Last week, Pritzker appeared alongside Texas Democrats who fled their state in protest of the proposed new congressional maps, which Trump and Abbott have both boosted.

HuffPost on MSN · 1d

Greg Abbott Has A New Warning For Democrats Who Fled Texas Amid Redistricting Battle

Greg Abbott (R) threatened to push for even more GOP-leaning congressional seats in Texas if Democrats continue to block a mid-decade redistricting effort sought by President Donald Trump to give his party an edge in the 2026 midterm election.

Texas, Trump and Democrats

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Trump Texas Redistricting Triggers Democrat Pushback

Everything is bigger in Texas — even political drama. Conflict reached a tipping point when state Democrats fled to halt a vote on new congressional maps backed by President Donald Trump. Democratic powerhouses like New York Gov.

Opinion

MSNBC on MSN · 3d

On Texas Republicans’ redistricting scheme, Trump gives away the game

Trump said he feels “entitled” to a partisan reward, and he expects Texas Republicans to give it to him. That’s not how democracy is supposed to work.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Texas Republicans Restrict Pay for Missing Democrats in Redistricting Dispute

Texas House of Representatives House Speaker Dustin Burrows gavels in on the fourth day legislators lacked a quorum because Democratic lawmakers left the state denying Republicans the opportunity to redraw the state's 38 congressional districts,

TX governor threatens to boot lawmakers from office over Trump-backed redistricting

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he will try to remove Democratic lawmakers from office Monday if they do not return after dozens ...

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Why the Texas Redistricting Plan Caused Democrats to Flee and Could Help Trump in the Midterms

A political showdown is unfolding in Texas over a contentious redistricting plan backed by President Donald Trump that could ...

Mediaite on MSN14h

Fox Analyst Warns Trump Over Redistricting Texas: Not A ‘Declaration of Strength and Confidence’

Former Representative Harold Ford Jr. (D-TN) warned President Donald Trump — and his Fox co-hosts — against redistricting Texas on Friday’s episode of The Five, saying the move is not “a declaration ...

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Gov. Laura Kelly claims Trump’s redistricting efforts in Texas are ‘sad’

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is calling President Donald Trump’s recent efforts to redistrict Texas “sad.” Trump, along with ...

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Trump says FBI ‘may have to’ arrest Texas Democrats who fled state over redistricting plans

President Donald Trump said the FBI “may have to” get involved to potentially arrest the Texas Democrats who refuse to grant ...

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

Redistricting typically occurs every 10 years to incorporate the U.S. Census count. Trump has broken with that convention by ...

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

After leaving Texas for Illinois to prevent a legislative vote on a Republican redistricting plan, state House Democratic ...

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Beto O’Rourke says Texas redistricting rolls ‘red carpet’ for third Trump term

Former Texas Democratic congressman Beto O’Rourke said the state’s move to redistrict paves for a potential third term of ...

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Trump orders new census excluding undocumented immigrants amid redistricting battles

President Donald Trump on Thursday demanded a new census well before the end of the decade excluding undocumented immigrants.

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