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Obama leading Democratic redistricting fundraiser in Martha’s Vineyard
MARTHA'S VINEYARD, JUL 24 – The fundraiser supports Democratic efforts to counter GOP redistricting in key states, aiming to protect House seats amid intensified partisan battles, organizers said.
- In Martha’s Vineyard, Barack Obama will headline an August fundraiser, highlighting the Democratic redistricting effort.
- Amid GOP map redraws, Trump told reporters on July 15 in Texas that simple redrawing would pick up five seats, outraging Democrats.
- Amid prosecution calls, Tulsi Gabbard, Director of National Intelligence, referred Obama to the DOJ, alleging he ignored the 2016 election assessment.
- According to Politico, Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi will attend the fundraiser, while the National Democratic Redistricting Committee is led by former Attorney General Eric Holder.
- In key battleground states, the committee will fight GOP efforts to redraw district lines in Ohio and Texas, drawing on the last New Jersey event’s $1.5 million haul.
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