5 things to know on Texas’s political showdown

Aug 4, 2025 - 21:00
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5 things to know on Texas’s political showdown
Texas Democrats fled the state Sunday to deny the GOP a legislative quorum as part of an effort to prevent Republicans from redrawing the Lone Star State’s congressional maps. The move deprives the Texas state Legislature of the numbers it needs to function, stalling progress on the maps — but comes with big risks for…