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California Democrats prepare redistricting effort to counter Texas GOP

As Texas hurtles toward a flashpoint on a GOP effort to redraw congressional districts, California Democrats are about to answer with a plan of their own.

NBC News on MSN · 11h

Democrats who fled Texas to block the GOP's redistricting effort plot their exit strategy

Lawmakers are now framing their ability to prevent new maps from passing during one special legislative session as a victory. But Republicans are poised to call another.

New York Magazine on MSN · 19h

Are Texas Democrats Giving Up the Redistricting Fight?

Reports have suggested the absent lawmakers are considering a return to Texas, while a statement from the caucus insists a decision has not been made.

Illinois, Democrats and judge

The Dallas Morning News on MSN · 12h

Illinois judge rules against Ken Paxton in his effort to have Texas House Democrats arrested

Illinois law enforcement officers cannot arrest Texas House Democrats who have been staying in the northern state in protest of a congressional redistricting map, a state judge ruled Wednesday. The ruling,

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 13h

Illinois court rejects Texas request to enforce arrest warrants against House Democrats

Judge Scott Larson ruled that the Texas speaker and attorney general had “failed to present a legal basis for the court” to take up the issue.

KHOU-TV Houston on MSN · 13h

Judge rules against Paxton on civil warrants for Texas Democrats

Texas Democrats are working on a plan for returning to the state, but haven't committed to a timeline. The current special session may end Friday.

Democrats, New Mexico and Republican candidate

Reuters on MSN · 7h

Failed Republican candidate jailed for 80 years over gun attacks on Democrats' homes

A failed Republican candidate in New Mexico was jailed for 80 years on Wednesday for contracting gunmen to carry out drive-by shootings on the homes of Democratic officials after his 2022 election defeat.

NBC News · 10h

Failed New Mexico candidate gets 80 years in prison for shootings at officials' homes

Former GOP candidate Solomon Peña was convicted earlier this year in the 2022 and 2023 shootings on the homes of four Democratic officials.

Axios on MSN · 7h

Failed New Mexico state GOP candidate gets 80 years for shootings at Democrats' homes

Solomon Peña, an unsuccessful New Mexico state House candidate, was sentenced to 80 years in prison Wednesday "for orchestrating a politically motivated shooting spree and plotting to murder witnesses to obstruct justice,

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Gavin Newsom and Democrats are placing a risky bet on gerrymandering

Democrats are banking in a big way on California and its governor, Gavin Newsom, to help them fight back against Republicans ...

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As Democrats slam Trump's D.C. crackdown, Mayor Bowser walks a fine line

Analysis: Trump's federalization of the city's police force is testing Bowser's measured approach to dealing with the ...

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Chris Matthews, Mika Brzezinski warn Democrats are falling into a 'trap,' defending the 'indefensible'

Former MSNBC host Chris Matthews and "Morning Joe" co-host Mika Brzezinski argued on Wednesday that the Democrats were ...

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Republicans, Democrats alike exhort Trump: Keep security pact with Australia and UK alive

U.S. lawmakers are urging the Trump administration to maintain a security partnership with Australia and the United Kingdom ...

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Is Zohran Mamdani the key to Democrats winning back young men?

Polls show overwhelming support for Mamdani among young men after Republicans made inroads with the demographic in 2024.

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Democrats exude an image that’s ‘far to the left of America,’ says Karl Rove

Fox News contributor Karl Rove discusses the state of the Democratic Party on 'The Will Cain Show.' ...

These Are the Voters Who Should Scare Democrats Most

Working-class Americans who until recently voted Democratic said the party should not count on a backlash to President Trump ...