Next steps in California’s redistricting fight against Texas, Trump

California is entering the national redistricting debate as state Democrats plan to establish new congressional maps, aiming to add five seats, in response to President Trump’s push for Texas Republicans to do the same. Governor Newsom will lead the campaign for these maps, which may face legal challenges from Republicans, while a special election is set for November 4, requiring rapid preparation by local officials.

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