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How Ambitious Democratic Governors Are Navigating Trump’s Redistricting War – The New York Times

How Ambitious Democratic Governors Are Navigating Trump’s Redistricting War  The New York Times Speaker Mike Johnson caught between lawmakers and Trump in GOP map fight  The Washington Post A strange GOP divide is forming over Trump’s gerrymandering plans  Politico The other states threatening action as Texas and California’s redistricting feud intensifies  PBS The fight is on. How redistricting could unfold in 8 entangled states  NPR …

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott immediately calls second special session for redistricting – Politico

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott immediately calls second special session for redistricting  Politico Abbott, Texas Republicans launch new Trump-backed redistricting push as fleeing Democrats plan to end walkout  Fox News Barack Obama praises Texas Democrats as state legislature ends special session without passing new electoral maps  The Guardian Texas Democrats set plan to end nearly 2-week walkout over Republicans’ redraw of US House maps  AP …

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Newsom mocks Trump's social media in a flurry of redistricting posts – Axios

Newsom mocks Trump’s social media in a flurry of redistricting posts  Axios Newsom Kicks Off California Redistricting Campaign and Calls for Special Election  The New York Times Kevin McCarthy reemerges to fight California redistricting  Politico Governor Newsom launches statewide response to Trump rigging Texas’ elections  Governor of California (.gov) California Republicans accuse Newsom of ‘sinister redistricting scheme’ after Trump mockery  Fox News Source link

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Kevin McCarthy reemerges to fight California redistricting – Politico

Kevin McCarthy reemerges to fight California redistricting  Politico Newsom mocks Trump’s social media in a flurry of redistricting posts  Axios Newsom Kicks Off California Redistricting Campaign and Calls for Special Election  The New York Times Newsom: California redistricting push will counter Texas Republicans  BBC California redistricting puts pressure on Illinois, New York  The Hill Source link

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Border Patrol agents in L.A. show up outside of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s redistricting press conference

Border Patrol agents in L.A. show up outside of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s redistricting press conference

Federal immigration operation outside Gov. Newsom news conference Federal immigration operation outside Gov. Newsom news conference 06:18 U.S. Border Patrol agents appeared outside of the Japanese American National Museum on Thursday morning as Gov. Gavin Newsom and other state and local leaders were conducting a news conference announcing a plan to move forward with a redistricting plan. A group of …

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Border Patrol Crashes Newsom’s Launch of Redistricting Effort – Bloomberg.com

Border Patrol Crashes Newsom’s Launch of Redistricting Effort  Bloomberg.com Border Patrol Agents Show Up in Force at Newsom Rally  The New York Times Border Patrol swarms outside L.A. venue as Democrats outline House map plans  The Washington Post WATCH: US Border Patrol agents make arrest outside Gavin Newsom anti-Trump rally  Fox News Federal agents conduct operation in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, outside venue where …

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Obama praises Texas Democrats and calls state redistricting effort ‘a systematic assault on democracy’

Obama praises Texas Democrats and calls state redistricting effort ‘a systematic assault on democracy’

Facebook Tweet Email Link Former President Barack Obama waded into the debate over redistricting in a zoom call with Texas House Democrats on Thursday, warning of a “systematic assault on democracy” spurred by Republican efforts to redraw congressional maps in Texas. In a video of the 30-minute conversation obtained by CNN, Obama praised the Texas Democrats for standing up to …

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Newsom Kicks Off California Redistricting Campaign and Calls for Special Election – The New York Times

Newsom Kicks Off California Redistricting Campaign and Calls for Special Election  The New York Times Newsom: California redistricting push will counter Texas Republicans  BBC Gavin Newsom’s CA redistricting effort will target Reps. Kevin Kiley, Doug LaMalfa  Sacramento Bee Leaked chart reveals winners and losers in California’s Democratic gerrymander  Politico Gov. Gavin Newsom calls for a special election to allow for a new congressional map …

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Federal Court Delivers Major Win for Black Voters in Louisiana State Redistricting Battle – Democracy Docket

Federal Court Delivers Major Win for Black Voters in Louisiana State Redistricting Battle  Democracy Docket Appeals panel declines Louisiana’s invitation to gut Voting Rights Act  The Hill Supreme Court poised to rehear voting rights case  upi.com SCOTUS date set for arguments in Louisiana’s redistricting case  Baton Rouge Business Report The Supreme Court Is About To Deal A Final Blow To A 60-Year-Old Law  HuffPost Source …

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"Fight the Trump Takeover" protests take on Texas redistricting vote this weekend – Axios

“Fight the Trump Takeover” protests take on Texas redistricting vote this weekend  Axios DNC to help lead nationwide protests against GOP redistricting plans  NBC News Three Florida cities participate in ‘Fight The Trump Takeover’ national rallies  Florida Phoenix Liberal groups, DNC planning redistricting protests in 20 states  The Hill States double down on redrawing congressional maps after Texas’ plan kicks off national brawl  Oskaloosa Herald …

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