Texas GOP leaders are urging the FBI to assist in locating over 50 Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to avoid a contentious vote on redistricting, raising questions about federal involvement in state politics.
In a dramatic escalation of Texas politics, Attorney General Ken Paxton is petitioning the state Supreme Court to expel 13 House Democrats over a redistricting standoff. This move has sparked fierce debates and raised questions about the future of legislative cooperation in Texas.
In a bold move, Texas Democratic lawmakers have traveled to California to support Governor Gavin Newsom's plan to redraw congressional lines, aiming to counter a Republican-led redistricting scheme threatening their seats.
Rep. Hillary Scholten cancels her town hall after being named on a target list linked to the Minnesota shooting suspect. The incident raises alarms about safety for lawmakers amid rising tensions on Capitol Hill.
In a shocking act of targeted political violence, Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were fatally shot at their home. State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were also injured. Leaders across the political spectrum condemned the violence.
The Trump administration has warned of potential arrests for Democratic lawmakers involved in a protest at an ICE facility in Newark, where Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested. Tensions rise as body camera footage emerges, escalating the situation.
A dramatic showdown unfolded in Newark as Democratic lawmakers clashed with Homeland Security officers while trying to inspect an ICE facility, leading to the arrest of Mayor Ras Baraka. Tensions escalated into physical confrontations, raising questions about lawmakers' rights to oversee federal operations.
President Trump and Elon Musk dismiss less than 50 workers from the National Nuclear Security Administration, sparking chaos and criticism from Democratic lawmakers over the layoffs.
