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Texas, Trump and Democrats

Texas Democrats plead for donations to extend their walkout and block Trump’s redistricting plan

After leaving Texas for Illinois to prevent a legislative vote on a Republican redistricting plan, state House Democratic leader Gene Wu needed a means to project his voice — and viewpoints — to a national audience. So he tapped his campaign account to buy a microphone for news conferences.

Reuters · 4h

Texas Democrat scolds Republicans over Trump-led redistricting

During a special committee meeting on Congressional redistricting on Thursday (August 7), Texas Senate Republican Phil King and Democrat Borris Miles took part in a heated debate over adopting a new redistricting map championed by U.

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

Texas House Democrats stay out of state to block congressional redistricting

Democratic lawmakers in Texas left the state to deny Republicans the quorum needed to redraw the state's 38 congressional districts.

Trump, census and Illegal immigration

ABC News on MSN · 12h

Trump orders new census excluding undocumented immigrants amid redistricting battles

President Donald Trump on Thursday demanded a new census well before the end of the decade excluding undocumented immigrants.

U.S. News & World Report · 5h

Q&A: Can Trump Hold a Census in the Middle of a Decade and Exclude Immigrants in the US Illegally?

President Donald Trump has instructed the Commerce Department to have the Census Bureau start work on a new census that would exclude immigrants who are in the United States illegally from the head co

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 4h

Trump order to exclude immigrants from census could cost Texas seats in Congress, federal funding

The decennial census is a constitutionally mandated count of every person living in the United States, regardless of citizenship status, at the start of each new decade since 1790. The census is primarily used to determine states' representation in Congress,

Indiana, Trump and Vance

The Associated Press on MSN · 1h

Trump's redistricting fight mushrooms with JD Vance in Indiana and Florida joining the fray

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana (AP) — As President Donald Trump ramps up pressure on Republican-run states to redraw congressional boundaries, he has dispatched Vice President JD Vance to Indiana and called for a new federal census — moves reflecting his intent to maximize the GOP's partisan advantages in coming elections.

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USA Today · 13h

Live updates: JD Vance to visit Indiana today amid redistricting fight

Redistricting will be among the topics Vice President JD Vance will discuss Aug. 7, 2025 with the governor and legislative leaders.

MSNBC · 9h

State Rep. reacts to Vance’s visit to Indiana amid Trump redistricting push

Vice President Vance is visiting Indiana amid President Trump’s redistricting push. State Rep. Matt Pierce (D-IN) joins Ana Cabrera to react, saying the Trump administration’s moves are “an attack on democracy.

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Gov. Laura Kelly claims Trump’s redistricting efforts in Texas are ‘sad’

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is calling President Donald Trump’s recent efforts to redistrict Texas “sad.” Trump, along with ...

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Trump ups aggressive redistricting war with call for new census

Vice President JD Vance met with Republican leaders Thursday in Indiana as the national redistricting debate intensifies.

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Rep. Jeffries on Texas redistricting battle

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries weighed in on the Texas redistricting battle, plus, the rising cost of living and risk ...

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Why Trump's political war in Texas is much bigger than the Lone Star State

Spurred on by Trump, Texas Republicans redrew the boundary lines for U.S. House seats in the state. The new map creates five ...

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Congressman Greg Casar says Republican redistricting plan is an attempt to silence Austin voters

Casar said the proposed congressional map was drawn by Trump's administration and threatens "millions of Texans' voting ...

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Trump’s Redistricting Campaign Tests His Power in the States

The effort by President Trump and his allies is the latest example of them trying to rewrite the rules to squeeze out every ...

See how Texas redistricting maps could gain Trump more Republican seats in the House

Trump would benefit from more Texas Republicans in the House for the 2026 midterm election. Texas' redistricting plan could ...

WATCH: Trump DOJ to fight 'race-based gerrymandering,' Dhillon says amid Texas redistricting battle

DOJ Civil Rights Division chief Harmeet Dhillon announces Trump administration efforts to combat race-based gerrymandering ...

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