Texas Republicans and Democrats Prepare for New Redistricting Battle Amid Political Tensions

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called a second special session to redraw congressional maps, aiming to secure more Republican seats, with Democrats signaling they may return to end the standoff after conditions are met, including the passage of new maps and California's proposed counter-maps; the session also addresses flood relief and other conservative priorities.
- Texas Republicans call new special session for redistricting, this time with Democrats expected back CNN
- Texas House Speaker vows runaway Dems will be arrested if they try to sneak home over weekend Fox News
- After evading police and threats, Texas lawmakers prepare their return The Washington Post
- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott immediately calls second special session for redistricting Politico
- Texas Democrats get boost from Obama for blocking GOP redistricting plan ABC News
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