Amna Nawaz
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O'Rourke says 'we have to fight back' as Trump pushes Texas to redraw congressional maps

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July 21, 2025

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Texas lawmakers convened for a special session and one agenda item was added at the request of President Trump. He's pushing the Republican-controlled legislature to redraw congressional district lines in their favor ahead of the 2026 midterms. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Beto O’Rourke, the former Democratic congressman from El Paso.

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O'Rourke says 'we have to fight back' as Trump pushes Texas to redraw congressional maps · Amna Nawaz · Sentinel