US EditionHochul labels Texas GOP redistricting a ‘legal insurrection,’ urges Democrats to fight back
NEW YORK, AUG 5 – Governor Hochul calls for a constitutional amendment to allow mid-decade redistricting in New York to counter Texas Republicans' plan aimed at gaining five or more congressional seats.
- Kathy Hochul, Governor of New York, published an op-ed labeling Texas Republicans' redistricting efforts as a 'legal insurrection' and calling for resistance from Democrats to protect democracy.
- Texas Democrats fled the state to block a vote on the GOP-sponsored redistricting plan, while Governor Greg Abbott issued arrest warrants for them.
- Hochul advocates for a constitutional amendment to allow mid-decade redistricting in New York, citing the need to counter aggressive tactics used by Republican-led states.
- Texas Democrats fled the state to thwart a redistricting vote, leading to GOP leaders seeking arrest warrants against them, supported by Attorney General Ken Paxton.
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New York Governor Hochul Calls Texas Redistricting Effort a ‘Legal Insurrection’
Gov. Kathy Hochul is accusing Texas Republicans of waging a “legal insurrection” with their redistricting plan, calling it a national threat to democracy. The New York governor pledged to respond in kind, signaling a growing red-versus-blue state battle over political power. Key Facts: Gov. Hochul (D-NY) published an op-ed calling Texas Republicans’ redistricting plan a “legal insurrection.” The GOP-backed map could shift up to five congression…
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