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Obama Rails Against Texas Redistricting

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Obama praises Texas Democrats and calls state redistricting effort ‘a systematic assault on democracy’
Former President Barack Obama waded into the debate over redistricting in a zoom call with Texas House Democrats on Thursday, warning of a “systematic assault on democracy” spurred by Republican effor...

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Barack Obama sends message to Texas Democrats over redistricting battle
Texas Democrats get boost from Obama for blocking GOP redistricting plan
Texas Democrats End Walkout, Allowing Redrawn Map to Pass
Democrats in the Texas State Legislature who had left the state to halt an aggressive redistricting returned to Texas and ended their two-week walkout on Monday, opening the way for Republicans to pa...

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Democrats get police escorts to prevent a new redistricting walkout as California moves to retaliate
Texas Senate quickly passes several bills on second special session’s first day
TX Democrats return: Lawmakers weigh THC, STAAR, flood relief, taxes, redistricting
“We are done waiting,” House Speaker Dustin Burrows, a Lubbock Republican, said Monday. “We have a quorum. Now is the time for action. We will move quickly, and the schedule will be demanding.”

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To counter Texas, California lawmakers take up plan to redraw congressional districts
Photos: Texas Democrats return to Austin as redistricting standoff ends

Obama stays in political fray as Democrats look for new leader

For Democrats concerned about what the future holds both for their party and for the nation after their staggering 2024 losses, Obama's presence can be reassuring.

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"

Obama to headline fundraiser in response to GOP redistricting efforts

Obama will headline an August fundraiser in Martha’s Vineyard for a Democratic redistricting group that’s fighting the GOP-led efforts in Texas and Ohio, per the invitation.

DeSantis says Obama and Holder gerrymandered ‘brutally’ in most recent census

The topic of redistricting has been at the national forefront since Texas unveiled an aggressive plan to strip the Democrats of five congressional seats

Eric Swalwell rejects Michelle Obama's 'when they go low, we go high' message, vows to 'bury' Republicans

Calif., said that he doesn’t have concerns about Democratic redistricting efforts backfiring while fighting against Texas Republicans.

Texas House GOP set to resume redistricting effort as absent Democrats expected to return

The Texas House is scheduled to try convening a quorum again at noon, with absent Democrats expected to return.
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