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Redistricting Fight Continues

Gov. Greg Abbott resets Texas redistricting fight with second special session

The Texas Legislature began a new special legislative session Friday after Gov. Greg Abbott called lawmakers back to deal with congressional redistricting and a host of other issues — laying down a new gauntlet for Democrats who fled the state nearly two weeks ago to halt a vote on a new district map.

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott calls second special session as Democrats continue holdout over redistricting vote

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Redistricting fight continues as Texas Governor Abbott calls new special legislative session

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The Texas Democrats’ Remote Resistance

After leaving the state to block the G.O.P. from redrawing the state’s congressional maps, Democratic lawmakers are keeping the pressure on from afar.

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Obama praises Texas Democrats for redistricting fight

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Texas for All rally protests new redistricting maps

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Obama sends message to Texas Democrats amid redistricting fight

It comes the day after House Democrats got a boost from former President Obama.

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Quorum-breaking Texas Democrats join anti-Trump protest in Millennium Park

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Protesters rally at the State Capitol against redistricting efforts in Texas

FOX 7 Austin on MSN18h

Thousands gather at Texas Capitol to protest redistricting

Texas Democrats who oppose a controversial Republican-led redistricting plan appear to be shifting strategy from walkout to holding protest rallies.

WGN-TV Chicago on MSN22h

Texas Democrats declare victory in redistricting battle at Chicago rally against Trump administration

Texas Democrats in Chicago may soon be going home following a two-week battle preventing Republicans in their state from redrawing districting maps. Lawmakers at a rally in Millennium Park to protest the Trump administration encourage voters to get involved and speak up on the issue.