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UPI on MSN · 1h

Illinois judge rejects Texas' request to enforce arrest warrants in map row

A federal judge in Illinois has rejected Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's request to enforce arrest warrants for Democrats who fled the Lone Star State earlier this month to block Republican redistricting plans.

CNN on MSN · 9h

Illinois judge declines Texas AG’s request to enforce arrest warrants in redistricting standoff

A judge in Illinois denied Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s request to enforce civil arrest warrants for the absent Texas House Democrats currently in Illinois, arguing the court does not have the jurisdiction to rule in the matter.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 10h

Illinois court rejects Texas request to enforce arrest warrants against House Democrats

Judge Scott Larson ruled that the Texas speaker and attorney general had “failed to present a legal basis for the court” to take up the issue.

Texas redistricting fight continues

NBC Chicago · 9h

Illinois Democrats blast Trump over Texas redistricting fight during state fair

As President Trump looks at redistricting to bolster GOP Congressional majorities, Democrats are promising a fight.

CBS Texas on MSN · 1d

Texas redistricting fight continues as House fails to make a quorum on 5th try, Senate Democrats walk out in solidarity

On the fourth try, the Texas House failed to make quorum, with 96 lawmakers present. When the House reconvened Tuesday morning, it failed to make a quorum again with 95 lawmakers present. The House will reconvene Friday at 10 a.

‘There is no timeline’ | Texas House Democrats vow to stay out of state as fight over redistricting heats up

An Illinois judge ruled Wednesday that the courts cannot force Texas Democrats to return to Texas through civil arrest warrants. HOUSTON — Wednesday marks 10 days since Democrats in the Texas House of Representatives left the state to break quorum during the current special legislative session,

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Democrats from Indiana travel to Illinois in support of Texas Democrats opposing redistricting

Indiana Democrats, including lawmakers from Northwest Indiana, came across the border on Wednesday to support the Texas ...

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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.” ...

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Pritzker: Texas Democratic legislators who fled to Illinois are 'heroes'

Gov. JB Pritzker in Springfield on Aug. 6 called the Texas House Democrats who fled the state for Illinois to thwart a ...

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Newsom urges Illinois, NY to hurry-up on redistricting

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Tuesday urged Illinois and New York to press ahead with redistricting efforts as GOP ...

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NBC's Welker to Pritzker: How Do You Preserve Democracy If Illinois Uses The Same Tactics You're Criticizing Texas Republicans For?

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker told Kristen Welker on NBC's "Meet the Press" that Texas Republicans are trying to "cheat" by ...

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Texas Dems vow to stay in Illinois until special session ends despite bomb, arrest, lawsuit threats

CHICAGO (WLS) -- In the week since this group of Texas lawmakers first arrived in Illinois, they have been subjected to ...

The Western Journal on MSN2d

Illinois Governor Protecting Runway Texas Dems Stumped After NBC Host Calls Out His Hypocrisy

Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois seemed to short-circuit during an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press" Sunday after ...

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WATCH: Pritzker welcomes FBI looking for TX Dems in IL, dismisses bribery question

(The Center Square) – As the FBI gets involved in locating Texas Democrats hiding out in states like Illinois, Gov. J.B.

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