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Arrest warrants, lawsuits, and the FBI: The Texas redistricting battle is getting ugly
TEXAS, USA — Texas Democrats left the state about a week ago, and there’s been a non-stop whirlwind of activity since then, from Sen. John Cornyn calling on the FBI to investigate and locate the Democrats, to Gov. Greg Abbott making a move to have their seats declared vacant.
Texas redistricting battle sparks debate over gerrymandering
The Texas House of Representatives is set to reconvene Monday after Democrats fled the state last week to halt a congressional redistricting vote that could give Republicans five more seats. The protest has sparked debate over the practice of gerrymandering,
Sen. John Cornyn says FBI Director Kash Patel granted his request to assist with locating Texas Democrats who fled the state ...
Texas Republicans have been trying to bring the state Democratic lawmakers back in order to vote on their redistricting plan.
Former Attorney General Eric Holder said Sunday the FBI does not have jurisdiction to return Texas Democratic lawmakers who ...
Kelly laments the death of astronaut Jim Lovell and a U.S. disinvestment from science while sidestepping White House talk.
Dozens of Texas Democrats have left the state in a bid to block a vote on redrawn U.S. House maps sought by Trump.
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Cornyn: FBI to ‘assist’ locating Democrats opposed to Texas GOP’s redistricting scheme
According to Texas’ senior Republican senator, the FBI will help track down Democratic legislators who fled the state, which ...
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) had requested FBI involvement after 57 legislators decamped to blue states — including Illinois, Massachusetts and New York.
"They're grandstanding," Pritzker said, brushing off President Trump's threats. "There literally is no federal law applicable ...
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) is leaning into the Texas redistricting battle as he seeks to fend off a conservative primary ...
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