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Trump Wants Republicans to Draw at Least Eight New Congressional Seats

CALIFORNIA, JUL 25 – California Democrats consider altering independent redistricting rules to flip five of nine GOP-held districts as retaliation against Texas GOP's redistricting efforts, experts say.

The Texas Legislature began a special session the week of Monday, July 21, to redraw the state's congressional districts in an effort to create five new Republican seats. GOP lawmakers hope the extra seats will help them hold the House majority in the 2026 midterms.  As Punchbowl News reported, dozens of Texas congressional districts shifted toward Republicans in the 2024 election, with some shifts exceeding double digits. President Donald Trump

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Newsom ramps up California redistricting threat as Texas weighs new Republican maps

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to overturn California's redistricting commission to counter a Texas plan to draw more House seats for Republicans.

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Los Angeles Times broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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