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Obama applauds Texas Democrats for fighting back against gerrymandering
“We can’t let a systematic assault on democracy just happen and stand by,” the former president said on a Zoom call with Texas Democrats.

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Obama praises Democrats who fled Texas redistricting vote as ‘inspiring’
Texas Democrats get boost from Obama for blocking GOP redistricting plan
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 block redistricting vote, triggering second special session
Redistricting fight continues as Texas Governor Abbott calls new special legislative session
Redistricting in Indiana: Republicans raise questions, Democrats have limited options if special session called
Indiana University Professor Emeritus of Political Science Marjorie Hershey said the effort to redistrict is “a power politics move” because the Republican majority in the U.S. House of Representativ...

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Texas Democrats Will Return Home, Allowing Vote on Congressional Map
Texas redistricting: Will your congressional district change? Search our map

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,

In Trump's redistricting push, Democrats find an aggressive identity and progressives are on board

Democrats have struggled to find effective ways to oppose President Donald Trump, and even some Democratic voters describe the party as weak.
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