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In a decision that could potentially reshape the 2026 midterm elections and cement the Democratic Party’s future control of the US House, a federal court just struck down the gerrymandered Texas maps that President Donald Trump pressured that state to enact. If the decision holds, it could cost Republicans as many as five House seats.
Texas Republicans urge federal reimbursement of $11B spent on border security under the Biden Administration, claiming Texans shouldn't have to pay the bill.