Texas Attorney General Kane Paxton (R) is asking an Illinois court to implement the arrest warrant Democrats On GOP’s efforts to re -prepare the Congress map of Texas.
On Monday, Texas House Approved arrest warrant For MPs of democratic state who can detect state soldiers. However, those warrants are only applied within Texas.
Paxon’s petition for Illinois’s 8th Judicial Circuit Court Asks for “Enforcement of law in Illinois, the assistance of the Illinois Law Enforcement Officers, and the support of this court, to legally return to Texas MLAs, who ran to Illinois to address their duties to participate in the ongoing special session of the Texas legislature.”
DemocratState ran awayThe GOP is denied a legislative quorum on Sunday in an attempt to prevent the redistribution of the Congress map of Texas. President Trump The target is to take five seats Before the mid -term elections of 2026.
Pasteon request comes after Texas Gove Greg Abbott (R) FBI is “tracking down” The MPs of the Democratic State who fled.
“Texas DPS and FBI are tracking Derilt Democrats. He will be taken directly to Texas Capital,” AbbottWritten on social platform x,
“People who benefited from removing vote face from the office and possible bribe allegations,” they continued. “In Texas, there are results of your actions.”
Sen John Cornin (R-Texas) also FBI said on Thursday The law enforcement agencies had approved their request to help the Democrats track.
Illinois village. JB Pritzkar (D) said on Sunday that His kingdom will protect Texas democrats Who ran into his kingdom,
“They are here in Illinois. We are going to do everything to save each of them and can ensure that – because we know they are doing the right thing, we know they are following the law,” Pritzkar asked reporters at a press conference on Sunday night with MPs from the state of Texas.
“This is the Ken Paxon that does not follow the law. It is a leader of Texas who are trying not to follow the law,” he said, called the Republican Attorney General of Texas out by the name. “They are the ones who should be held accountable.”