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Texas Democrats who left state prevent vote over Trump’s efforts to add GOP seats, AP Explains

Texas Democrats on Monday prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a ...

Texas Democratic legislators flee state to protest GOP redistricting plan; Republicans vote on arrest warrants

Texas Democrats fled the state Sunday, aiming to delay a plan to redraw the state's congressional map and give the GOP a ...

Texas Democrat: Arrest threat does not bother me in GOP map mayhem

CNN reporter explains why Texas Democrats left the state . 01:11 . Now playing - Source: CNN. Video Ad Feedback ...

Arrest warrants issued for Texas House Democrats breaking quorum to block GOP redistricting vote

Republican House Speaker Dustin Burrows issued civil arrest warrants Monday for the more than 50 Democrats who fled Texas to ...

Texas GOP AG says prosecuting Democrats who fled state will be a 'challenge'

Texas Gov. Gregg Abbott says he wants to oust and replace Democratic lawmakers who fled the state in an attempt to prevent ...

Hochul declares 'war' amid Republican redistricting battle in Texas

The political skirmish over redistricting comes as the administration of President Donald J. Trump seeks to flip five ...

Beto O' Rourke talks about Democrats leaving Texas to stall GOP redistricting plan

Former Congressman Beto O' Rourke talks about Texas Democrats leaving the state to stall a redistricting plan that will lock ...

Texas Republican district attorney posts video smoking weed to protest prohibition

A Republican district attorney in West Texas embarked on a highly public campaign to protest the state’s ban on marijuana: ...

Chief Justice John Roberts enabled Texas’ gambit to gerrymander the state for the GOP

The justices split among the familiar ideological lines, with the five conservatives ruling against challenges to partisan ...