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Abbott scores big win in redistricting battle as Texas Democrats' blockade collapses
While Gov. Greg Abbott blasted through a Democratic blockade and advanced a new congressional map, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is eying a new map in his state.

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Texas House votes in favor of redistricting plan after Democrats' attempts to stall
What's next in the battle over redistricting as the Texas House passes new GOP maps
Texas Republicans approve Trump-backed congressional map
Texas lawmakers on Wednesday passed a new congressional district map intended to flip five Democratic-held U.S. House seats to Republican control in next year's midterm elections, a key step in an inc...

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Texas’ Republican-controlled House approves new maps to create more winnable GOP congressional seats
Texas House Approves Redistricting Maps, Just as Trump Wanted
Texas House passes GOP-drawn congressional maps, sending bill to Senate for final approval
“This is a civil discussion and disagreement, and in order to win, the other side is willing to use force — to use the arms of a state to get what they want. Good guys don’t do that,” Rep. Gene Wu, t...

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Texas House prepares to vote on redistricting plan
Democratic Texas lawmaker spending night on state House floor after refusing GOP demand for law enforcement escort

Obama applauds Newsom's California redistricting plan as 'responsible' as Texas GOP pushes new maps

Former President Barack Obama has expressed support for California Governor Gavin Newsom's approach to redistricting.

Obama calls Newsom's California redistricting move a 'responsible approach' to GOP tactics

Former President Barack Obama is supporting California Gov. Gavin Newsom's "measured" approach to redistricting in response to Republican moves in Texas.

California Supreme Court rejects Republicans’ efforts to halt redistricting proposals

The court said the petitioners “failed to meet their burden of establishing a basis for relief at this time” under the state’s constitution.
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Why many California Democrats are feeling angst over Newsom's redistricting

California voters backed independent redistricting for congressional seats. Giving it up to counter President Trump creates a moral conflict, even for Democrats.

As Democrats wage national redistricting war, Republicans may have the upper hand

As state leaders threaten a redraw of their maps, Republicans may have an advantage over their Democratic counterparts due to local laws impeding partisan gerrymandering attempts.

In Trump’s redistricting push, Democrats find an aggressive identity and progressives are on board

Democrats have struggled to find effective ways to oppose President Donald Trump, and even some Democratic voters describe the party as weak.
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Abbott continues redistricting push as he calls second special session

Texas Democrats plan to end their walkout over redistricting, returning only if Gov. Abbott concludes the special session, amid ongoing tensions surrounding district redraws.
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