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Obama Rails Against Texas Redistricting

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Obama praises Texas Democrats and calls state redistricting effort ‘a systematic assault on democracy’
Former President Barack Obama waded into the debate over redistricting in a zoom call with Texas House Democrats on Thursday, warning of a “systematic assault on democracy” spurred by Republican effor...

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Obama praises Democrats who fled Texas redistricting vote as ‘inspiring’
Obama calls Texas GOP redistricting an 'assault' on democracy
Texas Democrats End Walkout, Allowing Redrawn Map to Pass
Texas Democrats, who had left the state to halt an aggressive redistricting, were expected to return to Texas and end their two-week walkout on Monday, paving the way for Republicans to pass a redraw...

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Democrats get police escorts to prevent a new redistricting walkout as California moves to retaliate
Photos: Texas Democrats return to Austin as redistricting standoff ends
To counter Texas, California lawmakers take up plan to redraw congressional districts
"I want to make one thing very clear, I'm not happy to be here. We didn't choose this fight. We don't want this fight," said Assemblymember Marc Berman (D-Menlo Park).

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Democrats return to Texas after walkout to block redistricting effort
What to know about congressional redistricting efforts in California, Texas and elsewhere

Obama calls Texas GOP's redistricting plan a 'power grab that undermines our democracy'

Barack Obama called Texas Republicans' push to add five new Republican congressional seats "a power grab that undermines our democracy."

Obama to headline fundraiser in response to GOP redistricting efforts

Obama will headline an August fundraiser in Martha’s Vineyard for a Democratic redistricting group that’s fighting the GOP-led efforts in Texas and Ohio, per the invitation.

Obama labels Texas redistricting push 'a power grab that undermines our democracy'

Former President Barack Obama accused Lone Star State Republicans of seeking to engage in gerrymandering in "a power grab that undermines our democracy"

Obama stays in political fray as Democrats look for new leader

For Democrats concerned about what the future holds both for their party and for the nation after their staggering 2024 losses, Obama's presence can be reassuring.
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