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Trump tells Texas Republicans to redraw the state congressional map to help keep House majority
President Donald Trump is pushing Republicans in Texas to redraw the state's congressional maps to help ensure the party keeps its majority in the U.S.
Gavin Newsom's Warning to Donald Trump Over Plan for Texas Republicans
California Governor Gavin Newsom issued a warning to President Donald Trump and Texas Republicans amid growing attempts at redrawing Texas's congressional districts to further favor Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterms. A spokesperson for Newsom told Newsweek his office is "closely tracking what Texas does" and "exploring potential options."
Trump backs Texas plan to redraw voting maps to benefit House Republicans
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he believed Republicans could pick up five seats in the U.S. House of Representatives by redrawing districts in Texas, which could boost his party's odds of defending its thin majority in next year's midterm elections.
Donald Trump: 'Simple' Redrawing Of Texas Map Would Be To 'Pick Up Five Seats'
While talking to reporters outside the White House on Tuesday, President Donald Trump spoke about calls to redistrict Texas.
Texas lawmakers to consider congressional map redrawing after pressure from Trump
The Texas Legislature is set to revisit the state’s congressional maps during an upcoming special session, following pressure from former President Donald Trump
Newsom takes on Texas, Trump over redrawing districts favoring Republicans
Newsom says Republicans are planning to redraw districts in Texas to add more seats to the House, a practice known as gerrymandering. Newsom has been appearing on podcasts and traveling to other states, calling out Trump's current policies.
Texas Democrat Delegation blasts Trump administration after request to redraw congressional map
President Trump wants state lawmakers to redraw the state’s congressional districts, which would give Republicans up to five additional House seats.
'This Is A Voter Suppression Effort': Clark Blasts GOP Effort To Changes Texas' Congressional Map
At a House Democratic press briefing on Tuesday, Rep. Katherine Clark (D-MA) spoke about the Republican effort to change the Congressional map in Texas.
Donald Trump pushes aggressive Texas redistricting to deliver more GOP congressional seats
President Donald Trump on Tuesday described Texas as the centerpiece in a plan to add Republican U.S. House seats by ...
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Trump wants five-seat gain through Texas redistricting
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said a Texas redistricting plan ahead of the midterm elections should gain Republicans five seats in the U.S. House.
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Newsom Hits Back At Trump’s Call For Texas Redistricting — With Threat That California Dems Will Do Same
California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) hit back at President Donald Trump's Tuesday call for Texas to redraw its congressional ...
Deadly Texas flooding puts Trump’s past talk of eliminating FEMA to the test
President Trump has not talked about eliminating FEMA as the emergency response agency helps with recovery efforts from the ...
Texas officials defend flood response and Tucker Carlson criticizes Trump: Morning Rundown
Plus, Republicans strategists are advising lawmakers to appeal to working class voters when selling Donald Trump's "big, ...
Donald Trump Responds To Fatal Texas Flash Floods: 'Shocking'
At least 24 people were dead and many missing after torrential rains unleashed flash floods along the Guadalupe River in ...
Rep. Jasmine Crockett explains how Trump’s demand for Texas redistricting is directly targeting Black voters
Crockett said Republicans, backed by Trump, are "blatantly" trying to "dilute minority voices" with the redrawing of its ...
In Kerrville, Trump was stunned by Texas river that became 'a monster'
While he’s been in communities after hurricanes and tornadoes, President Trump said the devastation he saw after an aerial ...