Texas State Rape. Jean Wu (D) said on Thursday that Democratic MPs would return to the state when their GOP colleagues stopped voting for five additional house seats before the 2026 Midator election.
“Our group is committed to ending this corrupt special session. Whether it is a week, whether it is two weeks, I don’t know. It is not on us,” Wu said during an appearance on CNN.
He said, “The Gove Abbott and Texas’s Republican leadership keep all the cards, and we can only react to them,” he said referring to the Texas Gove Greg Abbott (R).
President Trump told reporters that quarrels in Lone Star State attracted national attention that Republican “Th”Officer“For more seats.
He said, “We should have many more seats in California. This is all.” During an interview On the “squalk box” of CNBC.
“And we have the opportunity to take five seats in Texas. We really have a good governor, and we have good people in Texas. And I won Texas. I got the most votes in the history of Texas, as you probably know, and we deserve five more seats,” he said.
Democrats have urged MPs not to add new Congress districts outside every decade. Traditionally, it is currently redistributed.
“Donald Trump is trying to steal five seats from people – clearly, not only the people of the country, not only the people of Texas – and the people,” Illinois village JB Pritzkar (D) told CBS’s “”.Late show with Stephen Colbert” When Asked to describe What did Democrats lead to leaving the loan star state.
“We are talking about violating the Voting Rights Act and the Constitution.”
Pritzker said that Texas Democratic MPs had fled the state for protection in Illinois. Vertical After Sen, John Cornin (R-Texas) urged the FBI to try to return the MLAs.
“The soldiers of our state protect everyone in Illinois and whoever is in Illinois,” Pritzkar said during an appearance “News no noise“With Jessica Yelin.
He said, “And therefore, is it a federal agent coming from Texas to Illinois or State Rangers, if you have not broken the federal law, you are basically unwanted and there is no way that MLAs of our state can be arrested here – Texas state MLAs can be arrested,” he said.
Wu called upon citizens across the country to work in front of injustice.
“If you believe in a country that still gives importance to hard work and fair sports, like, you have to stand up and speak for it now. No – no one who wins this once, you want to rewrite all the rules whenever you want,” Wu told CNN.
“This is not an American way. This is not the way we should work. And if we no longer fight against it, it happens once, it is the end of our democracy. It is the end of our Republic.”