August 6 WATCH: Trump DOJ to fight 'race-based gerrymandering,' Dhillon says amid Texas redistricting battle DOJ Civil Rights Division chief Harmeet Dhillon announces Trump administration efforts to combat race-based gerrymandering and voting rights violations amid Texas redistricting battle.
August 6 DOJ highlights push to go after 'illegal race-based gerrymandering' on Voting Rights Act anniversary The Trump DOJ is taking aim at illegal race-based gerrymandering and voter roll issues, Civil Rights Division chief Harmeet Dhillon said in a Wednesday, Aug. 6 video pegged to the anniversary of the Voting Rights Act (Credit: US Dept of Justice)
August 6 Texas residents say ‘there should be consequences’ for Dems fleeing state to avoid vote Local Houston residents reacted to Democratic state lawmakers fleeing Texas over the congressional district map vote as Gov. Greg Abbott calls for their arrest and return.
August 6 Obama labels Texas redistricting push 'a power grab that undermines our democracy' Former President Barack Obama accused Lone Star State Republicans of seeking to engage in gerrymandering in "a power grab that undermines our democracy"
August 6 Vance heads to red state as redistricting efforts heat up in Texas, nationwide Vice President JD Vance to visit Indiana Thursday to meet Gov. Mike Braun and headline Republican National Convention fundraiser, with redistricting efforts among topics for discussion.
August 6 Texas residents on lawmaker walkouts: 'You show up—it’s your job' Fox News Digital hits the streets in Texas to ask if Democrat lawmakers who fled to block a vote should face consequences.
August 6 Beto O'Rourke confronted on financial cost of Democrats fleeing state over redistricting vote Former Texas Congressman Beto O'Rourke was asked if the money spent helping Democrats flee Texas to avoid a redistricting vote was "worth it," in a CNN interview Wednesday.
August 6 GOP congressman vows 'all options are on the table' to stop US-wide redistricting war Rep. Kevin Kiley introduced a bill to block states from redrawing congressional maps before the 2030 census, as California and Texas lead states threatening mid-decade redistricting efforts.
August 6 George Soros, Beto O'Rourke behind funding for Dems fleeing Texas over GOP congressional map Texas Democrats are get financial support from a Soros-backed group and Beto O'Rourke's organization after leaving state to prevent a redistricting vote.
August 6 Texas state Democrat apologizes for comparing GOP redistricting plan to the Holocaust Democratic Texas State Rep. Jolanda Jones invoked the Holocaust while discussing state Democrats like herself fleeing the state to avoid a vote on redistricting.
