Texas Democrat seeks to force Epstein vote ahead of expected passage of new map

Texas Dems: Halt Redistricting Until Epstein Files Out

Texas House Democrats, led by Rep. Gene Wu, plan to propose an amendment blocking GOP redistricting until Jeffrey Epstein files are released, a symbolic move unlikely to pass but meant to highlight Republican ties to Trump and demands for transparency.

Texas Rep. Gene Wu pushes for Epstein files to be released before redistricting vote

Texas Rep. Gene Wu is taking a stand by proposing an amendment to block the state's redistricting plan until the Epstein files are fully released.

Texas House set to vote on redistricting map

The video at the top of this story is of previous coverage from Aug. 19, 2025. AUSTIN (Nexstar) — On Wednesday morning, the Texas House will meet to vote on House Bill 4, which would implement a new U.S. congressional map for the state. According to NBC News reporter Ryan Chandler, the House leadership will try to do a second and third reading vote on the bill Wednesday, an unusual move which would expedite the bill being sent to the Texas Senat…

Texas Democrat seeks to force Epstein vote ahead of expected passage of new map

Texas Democrats are looking to put Republicans on defense ahead of the expected passage of a GOP-friendly map by putting an amendment to a vote concerning the Jeffrey Epstein files. Texas House Minority Leader Gene Wu (D) is introducing an amendment that would allow a new House map to take effect only after Attorney General Pam Bondi... The post Texas Democrat seeks to force Epstein vote ahead of expected passage of new map appeared first on Dai…

Texas Democrats Plot to Stall Redistricting Effort

“Texas House Democrats on Wednesday plan to offer an amendment that would block a Republican redistricting effort until the complete release of the Jeffrey Epstein files,” Axios reports. “The Democratic effort, which aims to put new political pressure on the Trump administration regarding his association with Epstein, is sure to fail in the Republican-controlled Legislature.”