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Texas Politics · Texas

Texas Democrats leave state in bid to stop new congressional map

49% Center coverage: 353 sources

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he will begin trying to remove Democratic lawmakers from office Monday if they don’t return after dozens of them left the state in a last-resort attempt to block redrawn U.S. House maps that President Donald Trump wants before the 2026 midterm elections.See the Story

Donald Trump · United States

Trump Tells Schumer to ‘Go to Hell’ Amid Standoff over Confirming President’s Nominees

47% Center coverage: 100 sources

U.S. President Donald Trump told Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer to “go to hell” in a Saturday post on social media as Senate leaders and the White House struggle to end a standoff over confirming Trump’s nominees.See the Story

Donald Trump · United States

Trump defends firing labor statistics chief after weak jobs report

40% Left coverage: 97 sources

President Trump on Sunday defended his decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) following a weak jobs report, a move that has sparked broad pushback. See the Story

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Report: Brian Netter Approved $2 Million Settlement in Russia Investigation Case

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Report: Brian Netter Approved $2 Million Settlement in Russia Investigation Case

Federal judges side with Trump on ending union bargaining for federal workers

50% Right coverage: 12 sources

US Politics · United States See the Story

Report: Brian Netter Approved $2 Million Settlement in Russia Investigation Case

100% Right coverage: 10 sources

The DOJ official who approved payments related to the Russia investigation was previously involved in legal efforts opposing policies from the Trump administration. US Politics · United States See the Story

Lawmaker Killer Is Less of a Risk Than President Trump?

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Vance Boelter slaughtered a lawmaker and her husband, and critically wounded another lawmaker and his wife who was shot protecting their daughter. If Boelter can pony up $5 million, he will get out on bail in Minnesota for killing two people, and trying to kill two others. President Trump faced a $454 million bond on […] The post Lawmaker Killer Is Less of a Risk Than President Trump? appeared first on www.independentsentinel.com.Donald Trump · Minnesota Read Article

Texas Democrats Face $500 Daily Fines: What to Know as Abbott Calls for Arrests

70% Center coverage: 10 sources

(The Hill) – Texas Democrats who fled their state on Sunday face $500 daily fines as they try to stall GOP efforts to redraw the Lone Star State’s congressional maps, along with Gov. Greg Abbott's (R) call for their arrest. Democrats are denying the Republican-led state House of the numbers it needs to function and pausing progress on the redistricting proposal — but the move comes with big risks for the participating lawmakers. The threats ra…Republican Party · Austin See the Story

“The People Spoke. The GOP Erased.” – Texas Democrats Fight Back Against Discriminatory Redistricting

42% Left coverage: 36 sources

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story August 4, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — AUSTIN, TEXAS — In a move that feels ripped from the pages of a dystopian political thriller, Texas Republicans have once again flexed their gerrymandering muscle—this time under the shadow of Donald Trump’s alleged influence and with alarming speed. This past week, the Texas House Redistricting Committee, operating with the stealth of a backr…Donald Trump · Austin See the Story

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