US EditionSeveral States Consider Redrawing Congressional Maps After Texas Kicks Off Fight
TEXAS, AUG 5 – Texas Republicans push a redistricting plan to gain five more U.S. House seats while Democrats stage a walkout and face threats of fines and arrest to block the effort.
- Texas Democrats halted a congressional map redrawing aimed at securing more seats for Republicans, limiting legislative progress for now.
- Democrats in California are considering redistricting plans that could eliminate five Republican seats amid retaliatory measures.
- Texas Democrats orchestrated a walkout to prevent a vote on redistricting, leading to threats of fines and arrests for absent lawmakers from Texas Governor Greg Abbott.
- President Donald Trump stated, "We are entitled to five more seats" in Texas, pushing for changes that have sparked conflict with Democrats.
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A push by Texas Republicans to redraw congressional maps and secure five more GOP seats in the House of Representatives has sparked an all-out battle between Democratic and Republican states, each threatening to redraw their own districts.
Democrats Throw a Fit, about Texas Congressional Redistricting This Time
The state of Texas is redrawing its congressional map ahead of the 2026 midterm election. Given that it is a deep red state, the Republican-majority State Legislature is admittedly trying to make the map more favourable to President Trump’s party. As of now, the GOP holds 25 out of the Lone Star State’s 38 seats in its House delegation. Democrats hold 12, while one seat is currently vacant after the passing of Congressman Sylvester Turner in Mar…
THUNDERDOME: Without Abby Phillip There to Cut Them Off, Jennings & Singleton CLOWN Panel Libs Defending Texas Fleebaggers
What the Texas redistricting fight has exposed is that there’s a huge (D)ifference in how liberals in the media react to partisan gerrymandering. The panel liberals on CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip had a very hard time defending Texas Democrats’ flight to gerrymandered blue states. Watch as Scott Jennings and Shermichael Singleton laugh at panel liberals Julie Roginsky and Xochitl Hinojosa’s justifications for the fleebagging (click “expand” t…
Trump's Texas ploy to boost GOP numbers could 'backfire hard' on Republicans: strategist
As Texas Republicans continue their efforts to redraw the state’s congressional district map in a way to boost GOP numbers in Congress, all at the behest of President Donald Trump, one political strategist suspects the plan may end up blowing up in the party’s face.“This could actually backfire for ...
Congressman Cleo Fields holds town hall in Eunice; warns of Texas redistricting attempt
EUNICE, La. (NEWS 15) — Louisiana Democratic Congressman Cleo Fields issued a warning about Republican redistricting efforts in Texas during a town hall meeting in Acadiana. Fields expressed concerns about the Texas governor's plan to redraw congressional districts, potentially giving…
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