Beto O'Rourke August 6 AWOL Dems’ flight from Texas may have been funded illegally by Beto O'Rourke nonprofit Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launches investigation into Beto O'Rourke's nonprofit Powered by People for allegedly funding Democrats who fled state to block Republican redistricting effort.
Media August 6 Teamsters president reveals Bernie Sanders stopped talking to him after he spoke at RNC Sean O'Brien, the Teamsters president, revealed Sen. Bernie Sanders no longer speaks to him after he addressed the Republican National Convention in 2024.
Immigration August 6 ICE raid tipoffs from Dem lawmaker could mean charges, says DHS rep: 'Looks like obstruction' A Democratic state lawmaker tipping off ICE operations in her community could be hit with obstruction-of-justice charges, a spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security said.
Zohran Mamdani August 6 Zohran Mamdani spending big on private security despite earlier calls to defund police The leading mayoral candidate for New York City, Zohran Mamdani, is spending big on private security for his campaign and personal life despite previous calls to defund the police.
Texas August 6 Obama labels Texas redistricting push 'a power grab that undermines our democracy' Former President Barack Obama accused Lone Star State Republicans of seeking to engage in gerrymandering in "a power grab that undermines our democracy"
Senate Democrats August 6 Senate Democrats are feverishly recruiting top candidates to win back majority in 2026 midterms Senate Democrats pursue candidates like Roy Cooper and Sherrod Brown while facing competitive primaries in Michigan and Texas for 2026 midterm battle for the chamber's majority.
Texas August 6 George Soros, Beto O'Rourke behind funding for Dems fleeing Texas over GOP congressional map Texas Democrats are get financial support from a Soros-backed group and Beto O'Rourke's organization after leaving state to prevent a redistricting vote.
Texas August 6 Texas state Democrat apologizes for comparing GOP redistricting plan to the Holocaust Democratic Texas State Rep. Jolanda Jones invoked the Holocaust while discussing state Democrats like herself fleeing the state to avoid a vote on redistricting.
Donald Trump August 5 WATCH: Trump says FBI 'may have to' help Texas round up AWOL Dem lawmakers The FBI “may have to" round up a group of Democratic lawmakers who fled Texas to avoid voting on the state’s proposed redistricting map, President Donald Trump told reporters.
Texas August 5 FBI urged to locate or arrest Texas Democrats who fled state to stall redistricting vote Sen. Cornyn requests federal investigation into Texas House members who left state to avoid legislative duties, citing potential bribery and criminal acts.
Donald Trump August 5 Democrats' chair vows to fight 'tooth and nail' to stop Trump, Republicans, in redistricting battle Democratic Party leaders pledge aggressive response to Republican redistricting push ahead of 2026 midterms as both parties battle for House control.