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Texas Democrats Defy Threats After Illinois Bomb Scare, Redistricting Fight Rages On

Texas Democrats Defy Threats After Illinois Bomb Scare, Redistricting Fight Rages On

Texas Democrats Defy Threats After Illinois Bomb Scare, Redistricting Fight Rages On Texas Democrats, who fled to Illinois to prevent a Republican-led redistricting vote, are vowing to continue their fight despite a recent bomb threat at their temporary hotel. The incident, which occurred on August 6, 2025, at the Q Center hotel in St. Charles, Illinois, saw 400 people evacuated, though authorities confirmed no device was found and all guests and staff safely returned. An investigation into the threat remains…

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FBI Acknowledges Request to Locate Absent Texas House Democrats Amid Standoff

FBI Acknowledges Request to Locate Absent Texas House Democrats Amid Standoff

FBI Acknowledges Request to Locate Absent Texas House Democrats Amid Standoff The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has confirmed it is responding to a request from Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) for assistance in locating Texas House Democrats who have left the state. The Democrats’ departure is part of an ongoing political standoff aimed at preventing a quorum for voting on contentious legislation, including a redistricting bill. This development comes as the legislative dispute intensifies, with Governor Greg Abbott previously threatening…

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