Texas lawmakers return for second special session on redistricting amid political tensions
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott called a second special legislative session after Democrats' absence prevented quorum, aiming to pass legislation on redistricting, disaster response, and social issues, with Democrats planning to return soon amid ongoing political tensions.
- Abbott calls second special session as first round ends with Democrats still out of state The Texas Tribune
- Texas Republicans call new special session for redistricting, this time with Democrats expected back CNN
- After evading police and threats, Texas lawmakers prepare their return The Washington Post
- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott immediately calls second special session for redistricting Politico
- Obama praises Democrats who fled Texas redistricting vote as ‘inspiring’ Fox News
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