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Texas, Greg Abbott and Democrats

Ken Paxton and Greg Abbott’s dubious threat against Texas Democrats

Amid redistricting fight, Paxton stated that he will ask for a court ruling declaring vacant the seats of quorum-breaking Democratic members of the Texas House if they don't return by Friday.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Greg Abbott blasted by major Texas newspaper—"Corruption"

The newspaper criticized Abbott for his response to Democratic lawmakers fleeing the state in protest of the legislature's push for GOP-backed redistricting maps.

The Dallas Morning News on MSN · 3d

Gov. Greg Abbott threatens to remove Texas Democrats from office. Can he legally do that?

Texas Republicans have threatened to remove from office dozens of Democrats who fled the state to fight a Republican redistricting plan. More than 50 Democrats left Texas to block a quorum, preventing lawmakers from voting on the plan pushed by President Donald Trump.

Texas, Illinois and Democrats

CBS News on MSN · 4d

Attorney General Kwame Raoul warns Texas politicians that police can't just come to Illinois to arrest Democrats

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued a stern warning to Texas Governor Greg Abbott and other Texas Republicans who said they will send law enforcement to arrest Democrats who left the state over the GOP redistricting plan.

Mediaite on MSN · 19m

Illinois Governor Defiant When Asked About FBI Arresting Texas Dems Hiding In His State: ‘They’re Heroes!’

JB Pritzker praised lawmakers who fled to Illinois to stall redistricting efforts "heroes" and warned Texas officials that their laws do not apply in his state.

Washington Examiner · 1d

Texas House, Illinois state senator sue 33 AWOL Democrats in Illinois court

The lawsuit was filed by the Texas Office of Attorney General and Illinois state Sen. Jil Walker Tracy, R-Quincy. “From day one, I have said that all options are on the table wh

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Texas governor promises to keep redistricting fight going for years

The fight over Texas’s congressional map “could literally last years,” Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) said Sunday, while defending his call to arrest Texas Democrats who fled the state to stall the GOP’s ...

Tampa Free Press on MSN3d

Texas Governor, Attorney General Invoke ‘Rarely Used’ Writ To Oust Democrats

Quo Warranto Action Targets Lawmakers Who Fled State to Block Vote on Redistricting Republicans in Texas, led by Governor ...

Redistricting battle intensifies as Texas AG seeks to oust absent lawmakers

The redistricting standoff in Texas has taken a sharp legal turn. On Friday, Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a sweeping ...

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Democrats delay Texas redistricting again, escalating a standoff with GOP leaders

Texas’ redistricting standoff rose to a new level Friday as Democrats once again denied a quorum to allow the House to ...

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