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Arrest warrants, lawsuits, and the FBI: The Texas redistricting battle is getting ugly
TEXAS, USA — Texas Democrats left the state about a week ago, and there’s been a non-stop whirlwind of activity since then, from Sen. John Cornyn calling on the FBI to investigate and locate the Democrats, to Gov. Greg Abbott making a move to have their seats declared vacant.
Lawsuits, arrest warrants: Everything to know about the Texas quorum break
It's now week two of a quorum break by more than 50 Texas House Democrats who left the state to block a new, Republican-backed congressional district map. A lot has happened so far — from court filings to threats from top Texas officials to law enforcement showing up at Democrats' homes.
FBI agrees to help find Texas Democrats in Illinois after the lawmakers fled in redistricting battle, US senator says
Texas Republican U.S. Sen. John Cornyn said Thursday the FBI has granted his request to assist Texas law enforcement in locating House Democrats who fled the state, setting up a potential confrontation with Illinois Democratic officials who have vowed to protect them.
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FBI agrees to help find Texas Democrats in Illinois, but Gov. JB Pritzker calls move ‘grandstanding’
Gov. JB Pritzker attempted to tamp down the federal law enforcement involvement, describing it as “a lot of grandstanding.” ...
Texas Republicans have been trying to bring the state Democratic lawmakers back in order to vote on their redistricting plan.
Sen. John Cornyn says FBI Director Kash Patel granted his request to assist with locating Texas Democrats who fled the state ...
Dozens of Texas Democrats have left the state in a bid to block a vote on redrawn U.S. House maps sought by Trump.
The FBI will help Texas track down Democratic state lawmakers who have fled to other parts of the country in a collective ...
The ranking Democratic members of two key House committees have written a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom and Texas Democrats jointly promoted California’s plan to redraw congressional lines and offset a ...
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