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Texas House Democrats planning their departure from Illinois and back to Austin
Texas House Democrats who fled to Illinois and other northern states to block a Republican-led congressional redistricting plan backed by President Donald Trump said Thursday they would return to Austin after lawmakers adjourn their current special session on Friday and California Democrats introduce their retaliatory map designed to neutralize the Texas GOP effort.
Illinois judge rejects Texas legislature lawsuit over absconding Dems
An Illinois judge has rejected a lawsuit filed by the state of Texas against 33 House Democrats who absconded from the state to stop legislative proceedings. The lawsuit was filed in the Eighth Judicial Circuit Court in Adams County,
Judge Scott Larson said Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton “failed to present a legal basis” for the Illinois court to ...
Court rejects lawsuit against Texas Democrats An Adams County judge has rejected a lawsuit against 33 Texas House Democrats ...
Democratic and Republican-led states are clashing over redistricting plans, with Texas House Democrats fleeing to cities like ...
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California pushes partisan plan for new Democratic districts to counter Texas in fight for US House
California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a special election for Nov. 4 to approve redrawn districts. The move aims to ...
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FBI agrees to help find Texas Democrats in Illinois, but Gov. JB Pritzker calls move ‘grandstanding’
Gov. JB Pritzker attempted to tamp down the federal law enforcement involvement, describing it as “a lot of grandstanding.” ...
The meeting of party officials Thursday morning was a precursor to the annual Republican Day festivities at the Illinois ...
‘We signed up for this’: Texas Democrats in Illinois vow to continue fight against GOP redistricting
Texas Democratic state lawmakers sojourning in Illinois to thwart a redistricting effort put no period on their stay in the ...
An Adams County judge ruled his court “does not have the inherent power to direct Illinois law enforcement officers” to round ...
Burrows and Paxton filed their lawsuit in Illinois westernmost county, which recorded a 47 percent vote for Donald Trump ...
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