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Trump-Appointed Judge Strikes Down Texas Congressional Map as Racial Gerrymander
Trump-appointed federal judge finds substantial evidence of racial gerrymandering in redistricting effort targeting minority voters
Trump-appointed federal judge finds substantial evidence of racial gerrymandering in redistricting effort targeting minority voters
The judge found that Abbott explicitly directed the Texas Legislature to redistrict based on race by citing the DOJ letter
Roy also called for Paxton’s resignation in 2020 after senior aides reported the attorney general to the FBI for alleged bribery and abuse of office.
Cornyn noted that because these legislators are outside Texas, they require federal assistance for apprehension.
Democrats, citing constitutional concerns and voter suppression fears, are taking extraordinary steps to stop the vote
The ruling follows allegations that Paxton accepted bribes from real estate developer Nate Paul and retaliated against employees who acted in good faith to report the misconduct.
Rojas faces felony charges, including up to 20 years in prison and a $10,000 fine, highlighting the state's commitment to protecting life and public safety.
Congress authorized the sale or donation of these materials for repairs, while Biden approved a new 20-mile barrier stretch, drawing criticism from Arizona Republican Eli Crane.