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Texas Democrat: Trump ‘demanding’ allies ‘rig’ midterms for him

Rep. Greg Casar (D-Texas) said during a recent interview that President Trump is “demanding” allies to “rig” the 2026 midterms for him and argued that by redrawing the Congressional district in Austin,

News8000 · 1h

Democrats prevent Texas House from moving forward with Trump-backed congressional map

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he'll try to remove Democratic lawmakers from office if they do not return after many left to block the adoption of redrawn House maps.

KRIS-TV · 19m

Texas House issues arrest warrants for Democrats who left state to block congressional redistricting

The warrants apply only within state lines, making them largely symbolic as most of the legislators in question decamped to Illinois, New York and Massachusetts.

Redistricting clash escalates in Texas

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth · 31m

The Texas redistricting fight spurring a legislative standoff: What you need to know

Texas Republicans are trying to redraw congressional districts to pick up five additional U.S. House seats. Democrats face financial and political risk in their bid to block the GOP plan.

NBC News on MSN · 18h

Redistricting clash escalates in Texas after Democrats scatter

The Texas state House is reconvening Monday afternoon amid a nationally watched clash over the GOP majority’s plan to redraw the state’s congressional lines, with dozens of Democrats fleeing the state

ABC · 1d

Texas Democrats leave state in redistricting battle

Democratic lawmakers fled the state to block a Monday vote on new Congressional maps favoring Republicans in next year’s midterms, aiming to stop the maps from taking effect.

31mon MSN

Texas and California joust for political advantage, with Trump’s agenda and House majority in play

The rivalry tugging at the nation’s political balance is playing out in advance of the 2026 midterm elections.

14mon MSN

As Texas redistricting showdown continues, Trump claims GOP 'entitled' to more seats

President Trump is weighing in on the Texas redistricting showdown as the statehouse is set to reconvene again Tuesday afternoon.

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'Worst accident we could ever imagine': 5 Texas women die in crash near Austin while on birthday trip

The women, described to be close as sisters, died on July 25 after a truck cross into the wrong lane and struck their vehicle ...

Las Vegas Sun1h

Texas Democrats who left state prevent vote, for now, on Trump's efforts to add GOP House seats

Texas Democrats have prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a redrawn congressional map sought by President Donald Trump ...

2don MSN

Five young North Texas women killed in fiery crash near Austin during birthday trip: "We will never recover"

The longtime friends were headed to the Central Texas community of Kingsland to celebrate a 23rd birthday when tragedy struck ...

CultureMap Houston on MSN16h

New Austin tower rises above Houston landmark as Texas' tallest building

Texas officially has a new highest tower. The title moves from Houston, for the JPMorgan Chase Tower, to Austin, for ...

1hon MSN

Texas Longhorns QB Vince Young Given High Rank In Prestigious All-Time List

Texas Longhorns quarterback Vince Young should be a name that any college football fan, regardless of where their fandom resides, should be able to pick out and ...

9hon MSN

Forget Austin? Californians are now flocking to Houston

As the cost of living in California continues to soar, more residents are packing up and heading to Texas, and Houston is ...

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