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Obama praises Texas Democrats and calls state redistricting effort ‘a systematic assault on democracy’
“What we all recognize is we can’t let a systematic assault on democracy just happen and stand by,” Obama said.

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Obama praises Democrats who fled Texas redistricting vote as ‘inspiring’
Barack Obama sends message to Texas Democrats over redistricting battle
In Texas redistricting fight, are hardball politics proving a winning strategy?
Democratic lawmakers, who fled the state on Aug. 3 to block a controversial redistricting effort, said Thursday they’re prepared to “bring this battle back to Texas,” after seeing encouraging signs t...

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Texas House Democrats join Chicago anti-Trump protest in Loop
Texas House Democrats block redistricting vote, triggering second special session
Redistricting Fight Continues as Texas Governor Abbott Calls New Special Legislative Session
Abbott said that redistricting plans, legislation to increase flash flood safety in the wake of deadly July flooding, and other legislative work remains undone because Democrats had refused to show u...

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With redistricting, Texas Democratic Party Chair fighting a battle on two fronts
Redistricting in Indiana: Republicans raise questions, Democrats have limited options if special session called

Obama firmly weighs in on Trump-backed plan in Texas

Former President Barack Obama is applauding Texas Democrats for leaving their state in an attempt to block the passage of a Republican-led redistricting effort.

5 things to know for August 5: Texas Democrats, Obama probe, Afghanistan, Israel-Hamas war, IT worker scheme

Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed federal prosecutors to launch a grand jury investigation into accusations that Obama administration officials manufactured intelligence about Russia’s 2016 election interference,

Texas Democratic lawmakers could end their boycott and return home

Texas Democratic lawmakers say they've brought attention from California to stop a maneuver that gives the GOP an edge in the next Congressional elections. That's making them consider ending their boycott and returning to Texas.
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