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Uh joining me now is Texas State Representative James Telerico. Representative Telerico just wrapped a big rally in Plano. That's why there are a lot of people behind him standing there in the dark.Thank you so much for being with us tonight. I really really appreciate you taking the time. Let me let me just start by asking you.I mean, one of the things that is so unique about you, there are other people like this a little bit like Reverend Waro and a few others, but faith is incredibly central. Your faith ...

A special session of the Texas legislature is underway right now in Austin. While the response to the central Texas floods is a top priority, Republican Governor Greg Abbott has added redrawing the state's 38 congressional districts to the agenda. It's a key piece.That item came at the urging of President Trump and his team, who believe Republicans can add as many as five seats in next year's midterms. Texas Democrats, meanwhile, are vowing to fight the redistricting efforts. But as the minority party in bo ...

A special session of the Texas legislature is underway right now in Austin. While the response to the central Texas floods is a top priority, Republican Governor Greg Abbott has added redrawing the state's 38 congressional districts to the agenda. It's a key piece.That item came at the urging of President Trump and his team, who believe Republicans can add as many as five seats in next year's midterms. Texas Democrats, meanwhile, are vowing to fight the redistricting efforts. But as the minority party in bo ...

LAWMAKERS OF TAKING AWAY THE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE AND DISENFRANCHIZING PEOPLE OF COLOR. LET'S BRING IN NBC'S RYAN CHANDLER, WHO'S IN DALLAS FOR US, JEREMY WALLACE, POLITICAL REPORTER FOR THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE, IS AT THE STATE CAPITOL. AND BRENDAN BUCK, FORMER PRESS SECRETARY TO FORMER HOUSE SPEAKER JOHN BOEHNER AND AN MSNBC POLITICAL ANALYST, JEREMY, BREAK DOWN THE REDISTRICTING PLAN FOR US.THE STATE HAS, WHAT, 38 SEATS IN THE HOUSE. WHAT HOW DO REPUBLICANS PLAN TO RECONFIGURE IT. >> WELL, OKAY, SO WE START. ...

Joining me now, Texas Dynamo and Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett. She's a member of the Judiciary and Oversight and Government Reform Committees. Good to have you back on the show, Congresswoman.So, um, at Trump's direction, AG Bondi requested the release of the grand jury testimony. Why not the entire trove of Epstein documents. Because judiciary committee Democrats want a hearing with Bondie on the Epstein case.And by the way, you're a lawyer. What would you ask her. There's a lot that I would ask, Pam Bon ...

Wall Street Journal reporting on a birthday letter that Donald Trump sent Jeffrey Epstein for his 50th birthday. Gla Maxwell collected that and other letters for a tw 2003 birthday album. That's according to documents reviewed by the Wall Street Journal. Pages from the album are among the documents examined by Justice Department officials who investigated Epstein and Maxwell years ago. According to people who have reviewed the pages, here's how the journal describes a letter Donald Trump wrote to Jeffrey Ep ...

The Epstein story has stayed alive in large part because of Donald Trump's handpicked Attorney General Pam Bondi. She promised for months that some Epstein files were sitting on her desk waiting to be released to the public. But last week, she put out a two-page memo effectively declaring the Epstein case closed, saying there was no client list for her Department of Justice released, which is convenient given the speculation that Trump might be in the so-called client list.Trump wanted an attorney general w ...

The federal government is now requesting states to hand over their federal roles. There's a reason why they want access to look at your voting machines. Folks, this is outside the purview of the federal government.They have no business looking at voting machines. That's a state responsibility. They can ask questions to make sure that there's safeguards in place.Sure. But at the end of the day, it is the state that is the is the responsible party here. The second part of this, and I'd like to get your commen ...

After years of hyping up the release of the Epstein files, Republicans are now working overtime to sweep it under the rug. As we mentioned the last block, late last night, House Republicans on the rules committee voted against legislation that would force the Department of Justice to release the Epstein files. And when that legislation was brought to the House floor for a vote today, Republicans voted overwhelmingly against it, a 211 to 210 vote. That is now two times in less than 24 hours House Republicans ...