Texas Democrats Flee to Block Trump-Backed Redistricting Map, Sparking Political Standoff
Texas Democrats Flee State to Block GOP Redistricting Map AUSTIN, TEXAS – In a dramatic escalation of political tensions, more than 30 Texas Democratic (Texas Democrats) lawmakers have fled the state, heading to Chicago to prevent a vote on a controversial, Republican-led plan to redraw the state’s congressional districts. The move, a last-ditch effort to …