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Center: 39%

Right: 42%

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U.S. Supreme Court could rule on Texas lawsuits brought in Democratic-led state courts

46% Center coverage: 11 sources

(The Center Square) – If courts in Democratic-led states don’t honor a request by the Texas House of Representatives to domesticate civil warrants for the arrest of absconding Texas House Democrats, the cases could be ruled on by the U.S.…See the Story

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Paxton launches investigation into Beto O’Rourke’s political group for funding Democrats who left state — REUTERS / ixx511

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Paxton launches investigation into Beto O’Rourke’s political group for funding Democrats who left state

Texas AG Ken Paxton Suffers Major Blow in Bid to Round up Democrats

34% Center coverage: 6 sources

Texas House Democrats have left the state to prevent the passage of a redistributing bill.Ken Paxton · Austin See the Story

Cornyn Asks DOJ to Probe Groups Tied to O’Rourke, Others in Texas Fight

80% Right coverage: 5 sources

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) is asking the Justice Department (DOJ) to investigate groups —including former Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s (D-Texas) Powered by People — that have allegedly helped fund Texas Democrats who fled the state to stall a GOP mid-decade redistricting plan. “I write to encourage the Department of Justice to open an investigation into potential violations of federal law committed by the Political Action Committees and special interest…Beto O'Rourke · Texas See the Story

Beto O’Rourke Stands Firm on Confiscating AK-47s and AR-15s During Presidential Bid

Beto O’Rourke just doubled down on one of the most divisive gun control stances in recent memory. According to Fox News, in a recent interview, the former Texas congressman and presidential hopeful made it crystal clear he has zero regrets about his bold 2019 debate statement to confiscate AK-47s and AR-15s from law-abiding Americans. Back in 2019, during a Democratic primary debate, O’Rourke didn’t mince words when he declared, “Hell, yes,” to …Beto O'Rourke · El Paso Read Article

Beto O’Rourke slams Trump admin, compares 2025 America to 1933 Germany

100% Right coverage: 2 sources

Former Texas Rep. Beto O’Rourke remarked how he "can only imagine the history books" that will be written about the people of 2025, and likened it to 1933 Germany on Wednesday.Beto O'Rourke · Texas See the Story

Beto O’Rourke Calls Ted Cruz ‘A Curse Upon the People of Texas,’ Suggests His Vacations Incite Natural Disasters

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

Beto O’Rourke thinks that Ted Cruz might be a curse on all the people of Texas. On Wednesday’s “Hasan Minhaj Doesn’t Know” podcast, the host pointed out that Cruz seems to be on vacation when disasters strike Texas. He was out of the country during the statewide blackouts in 2021 and during the flood disaster over the summer. O’Rourke suggested that the senator might just be cursing the state of Texas. “I think he’s a curse upon the people of Te…Beto O'Rourke · Texas See the Story

"A Failure To Communicate": Democrats Face Costly Calls On Texas Redistricting Bluffs

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

"A Failure To Communicate": Democrats Face Costly Calls On Texas Redistricting Bluffs Authored by Jonathan Turley, In Cool Hand Luke, Paul Newman’s character famously bluffs in a hand of poker and later explains, “Yeah, well sometimes nothing can be a real cool hand.” It is a great scene and a great movie. The problem is that sometimes nothing can be . . . well . . . nothing. Democrats are learning that lesson this week after Texas legislators h…Beto O'Rourke · Austin See the Story

Beto O’Rourke Says He Does Not Regret Saying He Will Take Away AK-47s and AR-15s While Running for President

100% Right coverage: 2 sources

Former Rep. Beto O'Rourke, D-Texas, told comedian Hasan Minhaj on Wednesday that he does not regret saying during a 2019 presidential debate that he would "take away" Americans' AK-47s and AR-15s.During a Democratic primary debate on ABC, O'Rourke made headlines with the following declaration: "Hell yes, we’re going to take your AR-15, your AK-47, and we’re not going to allow it to be used against your fellow Americans anymore." Three days later…Beto O'Rourke · El Paso See the Story

Beto O'Rourke Urges Democrats to 'Punch Back' GOP - Washington Examiner

100% Right coverage: 3 sources

Former Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-TX) gave a profanity-laced call to action Friday, saying his party is in “a basketball game” and its opponents are “clobbering the s*** out of us.” Tarrant County District Judge Megan Fahey issued a temporary injunction against O’Rourke’s political group, Powered by People, last Friday. The injunction bars O’Rourke from financially aiding state Democrats who have fled Texas amid its redistricting effort, where anothe…Beto O'Rourke See the Story

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Paxton seeks Beto O’Rourke’s arrest over financial support of Texas Democrats

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U.S. Supreme Court could rule on Texas lawsuits brought in Democratic-led state courts

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Paxton launches investigation into Beto O’Rourke’s political group for funding Democrats who left state

Texas AG Ken Paxton Suffers Major Blow in Bid to Round up Democrats

Cornyn Asks DOJ to Probe Groups Tied to O’Rourke, Others in Texas Fight

Beto O’Rourke Stands Firm on Confiscating AK-47s and AR-15s During Presidential Bid

Beto O’Rourke slams Trump admin, compares 2025 America to 1933 Germany

Beto O’Rourke Calls Ted Cruz ‘A Curse Upon the People of Texas,’ Suggests His Vacations Incite Natural Disasters

"A Failure To Communicate": Democrats Face Costly Calls On Texas Redistricting Bluffs

Beto O’Rourke Says He Does Not Regret Saying He Will Take Away AK-47s and AR-15s While Running for President

Beto O'Rourke Urges Democrats to 'Punch Back' GOP - Washington Examiner

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Beto O’Rourke Stands Firm on Confiscating AK-47s and AR-15s During Presidential Bid

Beto O’Rourke slams Trump admin, compares 2025 America to 1933 Germany

Beto O’Rourke Calls Ted Cruz ‘A Curse Upon the People of Texas,’ Suggests His Vacations Incite Natural Disasters

"A Failure To Communicate": Democrats Face Costly Calls On Texas Redistricting Bluffs

Beto O’Rourke Says He Does Not Regret Saying He Will Take Away AK-47s and AR-15s While Running for President

Beto O'Rourke Urges Democrats to 'Punch Back' GOP - Washington Examiner