Former President Barack Obama warns Texas Democrats about a looming 'systematic assault on democracy' due to GOP redistricting efforts that could reshape congressional maps.
In a crucial virtual meeting, Barack Obama praised Texas House Democrats for their battle against Republican gerrymandering efforts, emphasizing their vital role in safeguarding democracy as midterms approach.
The fight over mid-decade redistricting in Texas intensifies as House Democrats remain out of state to block GOP votes. Governor Abbott threatens arrests while Democrats rally support against the proposed maps.