FBI to Assist in Locating Fleeing Texas Democrats, Says Cornyn
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Senator John Cornyn requested FBI assistance to locate Texas House Democrats who fled the state to protest redistricting efforts, with FBI Director Kash Patel granting the request. Cornyn criticized the Democrats for breaking quorum and avoiding legislative responsibilities, while Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered their arrest. The situation highlights ongoing political tensions over redistricting and legislative procedures.
- FBI granted request to locate fleeing Texas House Democrats, Sen. Cornyn says ABC News
- Cornyn Says F.B.I. Will Help Find Texas Lawmakers Who Fled State The New York Times
- Can the Out-of-State Texas Dems Be Arrested? Time Magazine
- FBI will help locate Texas Democrats who fled the state, Cornyn says Axios
- Abbott’s bid to expel the House Democratic leader goes to a court filled with his appointees The Texas Tribune
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