Newsom announced Thursday his Election Rigging Response Act, which he says aims to counteract President Donald Trump and Gov. Greg Abbott ‘s “gerrymandering scheme” in Texas by offering Californians the chance to vote on newly drawn congressional district boundaries in their home state.

U.S. President Donald Trump isn't hiding that the push to redraw electoral boundaries in Texas is all about helping the Republican Party gain more seats in Congress during the 2026 midterms.

A gunman opened fire Monday in the parking lot of a Target store in Texas' capital, killing at least three people, before stealing two cars during

Democratic lawmakers left the state in protest of Republicans’ plan to redraw congressional map ahead of the 2026 midterms

Texas Democrats say they're not worried about the bribery allegations, daily fines and arrest warrants being levelled against them as they hunker down in nearby states to delay a vote on a Trump-backed redistricting plan that would bolster Republican power.

The police said the gunman was arrested after he shot and killed three people outside of a Target store in Austin, Texas, on Monday afternoon.

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