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Barack Obama sends message to Texas Democrats over redistricting battle
By James Bickerton is a Newsweek U.S. News reporter based in London, U.K. His focus is on covering news and politics in Texas, as well as…
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The Democrats Are in a Strong Position to Win the House
Republicans in Texas, under the orders of President Trump, are doing a very unusual redistricting in the middle of a decade, trying to win…
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Establishment Democrats Are Going to Torpedo the 2026 Midterms
Unlike McMorrow and El-Sayed, who both oppose weapons shipments to Israel, Stevens is firmly in the pocket of the American Israel Public…
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Video: How Democrats Lost Working-Class Voters
Interviews with nearly 30 working-class Americans who until recently voted Democratic laid bare the party’s deep challenges — and its…
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Texas GOP Ropes Public Safety Office Into Hunting Democrats
“I’m announcing a historic action to rescue our nation’s capital from crime, bloodshed, bedlam, and squalor, and worse,” Trump told a…
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Newsom welcomes Texas Democrats who fled to foil Trump's redistricting plan
SACRAMENTO — California became center stage for the national political fight over House seats Friday when Gov. Gavin Newsom welcomed…
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Texas judge blocks Beto O'Rourke from helping runaway Democrats
A Texas judge issued a restraining order Friday blocking former Rep. Beto O'Rourke from using his political group to help state Democratic…
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Cornyn Says FBI Will Do Republicans’ Bidding and Hunt Texas Democrats
The FBI has agreed to help hunt down Texas Democratic lawmakers, according to Republican Senator John Cornyn, who made the request. “I am…
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ICE Traps Congressional Democrats Trying to Visit Detention Center
MRNA vaccines have been around for decades but were relatively new to the United States when the coronavirus began to spread. Their use…
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Texas Democrats Trying to Stop Gerrymandering Face Bomb Threat
On Sunday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton called on law enforcement to “hunt down” Democrats who left the state in protest against…
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Texas Republicans issue arrest warrants for Democrats who fled state to thwart redistricting vote
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the arrest Monday of Democratic state legislators who've fled the state, as a partisan standoff escalated…
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Texas Democrats Defy Abbott Deadline—as Republicans Threaten Arrest
“Listen, Donald Trump is a piece of shit, we know that. He is,” Crockett said, to applause. “But in a functioning democracy, he still…
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Texas Democrats leave the state to block vote on redrawn House map backed by Trump
Texas Democrats are leaving the state in an attempt to prevent the state House from holding a vote Monday on new congressional maps that…
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Commentary: Whom should Democrats back, 'a straight, old white guy' or Kamala Harris?
Kamala Harris does not want to be governor of California, which has a whole lot of contenders (and some voters) doing a happy dance this…
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19 Senate Democrats Vote to Keep Arming Israel as It Starves Gaza
With the help of 19 Democrats, the Senate rejected two resolutions Wednesday from Senator Bernie Sanders to block arms sales to Israel as…
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California governor race: Leading candidates as Kamala Harris opts out
Former Vice President Kamala Harris' decision to pass on the California gubernatorial race sets up a competitive primary for the plethora…
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Democrats Launch New Effort to Force ICE to Let Them Into Facilities
A dozen Democratic lawmakers are suing the Trump administration for denying them access to Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities.…
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Senate Democrats Turn to Rare Rule to Force Release of Epstein Files
Senate Democrats are pulling out a rare stop in hopes of compelling the Justice Department and Federal Bureau of Investigation to release…
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Senate Democrats go to battle against each other
Senate Democrats openly sparred on Tuesday in the upper chamber over police bills, as the wrangling intensified when New Jersey Senator…
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Democrats Have Totally Lost Touch With Their Base on Israel: Poll
Public perception of Israel has plummeted to a new low in the United States, particularly among Democrats. And yet the party continues to…
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California Democrats may target GOP congressional districts to counter Texas
California Democrats led by Gov. Gavin Newsom may upend the state’s mandate for independently drawn political districts as part of a…
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The Epstein Files Can’t Save the Democrats
Trump is mentioned repeatedly in the Epstein files (Bondi warned Trump about that in May), though not in any seriously compromising way,…
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Two Revealing Jokes Highlight the Democrats’ Internal Struggles
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Mayoral candidate says New Yorkers have "buyer's remorse" over Mamdani
Independent New York City mayoral candidate Jim Walden said Saturday during an interview appearance on Fox News that people have "buyer's…