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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 · 8h

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

POLITICO on MSN · 11h

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.

NBC News · 13h

JD Vance defends GOP redistricting: ‘Democrats have gerrymandered their states’

In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Vice President JD Vance defends Republicans’ push to redraw congressional maps after Texas approved a plan that could add up to five GOP seats.

CNN on MSN · 12h

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 Senate, GOP and redistricting

CBS News on MSN · 1d

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.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

Texas Legislators Approve GOP Redistricting Requested by Trump

Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to sign the bill into law, setting up race to redraw maps in California to neutralize Republican gains.

Austin American-Statesman · 1d

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 effort to delay the final passage of the plan to create five new winnable seats for the GOP.

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Trump lauds Dan Patrick for Texas GOP’s ‘HUGE VICTORY’ in redistricting battle

President Trump on Saturday reupped his support for Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R), just hours after the state legislature ...

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Texas House Democrats fined nearly $500K for walkout on GOP redistricting

According to a copy of the letter posted on X by state Rep. Venton Jones, D-Dallas, the total fine is $9,345.25. A spokesman ...

Planned Parenthood bets on redistricting to push back against GOP funding cuts

Abortion rights groups are backing California Democrats in the escalating battle to redraw congressional maps, warning that ...

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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 ...

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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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 ...

Newsom signs California redistricting plan

The new map would shift five of California's Republican House seats to be more favorable to Democrats in the 2026 midterm ...

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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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