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Sen. Mark Kelly: Trump 'crossed a line' by using FBI in Texas redistricting standoff

Kelly laments the death of astronaut Jim Lovell and a U.S. disinvestment from science while sidestepping White House talk.

Newsweek on MSN · 4d

FBI to Aid Texas in Locating Democrats Over Redistricting

Senator John Cornyn says the FBI will help locate Texas Democrats who left the state to block the GOP redistricting vote.

Reuters on MSN · 4d

Senator Cornyn says FBI will help track down Texas Democrats who fled over redistricting vote

WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - The FBI has agreed to help track down Democratic Texas lawmakers who fled their state to thwart Republican efforts to redraw congressional districts, Republican U.S. Senator John Cornyn said on Thursday, but it was unclear whether federal agents would take action.

Texas Democrats embrace Newsom’s redistricting rebuttal

The Press Democrat · 4h

Texas Democrats embrace Newsom’s redistricting rebuttal as California draws new map

Gov. Gavin Newsom and Texas Democrats jointly promoted California’s plan to redraw congressional lines and offset a redistricting scheme in Texas.

The Boston Globe · 12h

Newsom urges Trump to abandon redistricting fight as Texas Republicans remain stymied on new maps

Texas Democratic lawmakers remain outside of the state in an attempt to deny their GOP colleagues the quorum to vote on an aggressive redistricting play.

Times of San Diego on MSN · 7h

Texas GOP again fails to pass Trump-backed redistricting as Newsom calls for halt

Texas Republicans were unable again Monday to approve new congressional districts to meet President Donald Trump's demands as Gov. Gavin Newsom and other Democrats urged Republicans to stand down and avoid a partisan brawl spanning multiple statehouses.

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FBI helping Texas locate Democrats in redistricting "war" sparks alarm

Michael McAuliffe, former prosecutor and former state attorney, told Newsweek the FBI's involvement is "well beyond alarming.

4don MSN

Absent Texas Democrats slam FBI over redistricting manhunt: ‘No authority’

Texas Democrats who fled the state to postpone a GOP redistricting plan are blasting the recent involvement of the FBI to ...

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Cornyn leans into Texas redistricting fight amid uphill reelection bid

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) is leaning into the Texas redistricting battle as he seeks to fend off a conservative primary challenge from state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R). On Tuesday, Cornyn ...

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Cornyn: FBI to ‘assist’ locating Democrats opposed to Texas GOP’s redistricting scheme

According to Texas’ senior Republican senator, the FBI will help track down Democratic legislators who fled the state, which ...

Texas moves ahead with redistricting plan as senator says FBI will force runaway democrats back

FBI Director Kash Patel has agreed to aid the search for the Texas Democratic lawmakers who left the state to protest new ...

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Texas redistricting clash becomes another stage in the GOP's big Senate primary fight

Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton have been competing to show that they’re supporting Trump and fighting ...

GOP sics FBI on absent Democrats as Texas Senate panel advances congressional map

Aside from the help of state law enforcement, Sen. John Cornyn said Thursday the FBI has agreed to help find the dozens of ...

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Texas House to attempt another quorum on Monday as Democrats extend walkout

Texas Republicans are trying to reconvene the state Legislature to vote on redrawing congressional maps in their party's favor.

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