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Republicans, Trump and redistricting

Trump's redistricting push could bring decades of Republican rule to the US House

Republicans hold a 219-212 House majority and Trump is looking to break the streak of midterm House losses for the sitting president's party -- as happened to him in 2018 and to Democratic President Joe Biden in 2022 -- by pushing states starting with Texas to aggressively redistrict.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

The states where Trump, Republicans plan to bring redistricting fights next

After Texas and California, the legislative action in a nationwide redistricting battle is set to move to Missouri and three other Republican-led states.

Yahoo · 4h

Republicans shift focus to states beyond Texas in redistricting fight

Republicans are plowing forward with plans for redistricting in several other states now that Texas is poised to approve its newly redrawn maps. The Lone Star State kicked off the redistricting arms race when Republicans in the state Legislature agreed to move forward with rewriting their congressional lines at the insistence of President Trump.

GOP, Democrats and Hakeem Jeffries

Washington Examiner on MSN · 5h

Vance says GOP redistricting a ‘push back’ to Democrats ‘aggressively’ gerrymandering

Vice President JD Vance on Sunday said Republicans are only pursuing mid-decade redistricting to even the playing field against Democrats who are likewise engaging in gerrymandering. “All we’re doing,

POLITICO on MSN · 8h

Jeffries hints at more Democratic redistricting if GOP presses on

Still, Jeffries isn't worried that Republican redistricting success would effectively hand the GOP control of the House in the 2026 midterms. Last time Trump was in office, Democrats flipped 41 seats, which would be more than enough to win the majority and make Jeffries speaker even if Republicans force through several more gerrymanders.

CNN on MSN · 9h

Bash presses Jeffries on whether New York will join redistricting war

CNN’s Dana Bash questions House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) about whether New York and other states will join the redistricting battle between Texas and California after Texas state Republicans approved new congressional maps designed to help Republicans secure up to five more House seats in next year’s midterm elections.

Texas, GOP and maps

Fox News on MSN · 4d

Texas GOP lawmakers poised to finalize Trump-backed map after Dem redistricting walkout ends

Texas Democrats ended their walkout and returned as Republicans advance a redistricting plan that would likely create five new GOP congressional seats.

NBC News on MSN · 3d

What's next in the battle over redistricting as the Texas House passes new GOP maps

California Democrats are making moves to put a ballot measure pushing pro-Democratic maps before voters this fall. Other Republican-controlled states are looking at redraws, too.

The Dallas Morning News on MSN · 1d

Texas Senate approves redistricting plan after GOP short circuits filibuster effort

The Texas Senate is expected to approve a redistricting plan that could be critical for Republicans to maintain control of the U.S. House of

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Exclusive: Gene Wu joins strategy call with Democratic legislators about fighting GOP-run redistricting beyond Texas

Texas state Rep. Gene Wu joined a private strategy call on Thursday with Democratic leaders from other GOP-led states that ...

Missouri GOP leader says redistricting effort starts with congressional map drawn in D.C.

State party vice chair Jennifer Bukowsky said she expects a special session when district lines are decided by national ...

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Abbott says he will approve contentious GOP redistricting bill after Texas Senate passage

The mid-decade map redraw adds five Republican-leaning districts and sets up a legal showdown over minority representation.

GOP redistricting plan heads to Greg Abbott after Texas Senate thwarts filibuster

Texas Senate Democrats plan to filibuster the House-passed redistricting map during floor debate on Friday in a last-ditch ...

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Newsom Sends Redistricting Proposal To California Voters To Counter GOP’s Texas Redistricting

If approved by voters, the California redistricting could nullify five new U.S. House seats Republicans are expected to gain ...

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Texas House reconvenes, poised to advance controversial Republican redistricting plan

The Texas House of Representatives gaveled back into session Wednesday morning with the controversial proposal to redraw ...

New York Magazine on MSN6d

The Supreme Court Could Supercharge the GOP’s Redistricting Power Grab

I recently spoke with Rick Hasen, the director of the Safeguarding Democracy Project at UCLA School of Law, about the ...

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Trump's GOP on verge of big Texas win, but battle for power is only starting: 5 takeaways

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