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Democratic Congresswoman Julie Johnson of Texas joins MSNBC’s Jonathan Capehart to discuss Donald Trump’s attempt to maintain a Republican House majority by redrawing the Texas Congressional map.

When you can’t win fairly, you cheat, and that is exactly what this is,” a civil rights advocate said of Trump’s ploy.

Texas Republicans, backed by President Donald Trump, are pushing a mid-decade redistricting ahead of the 2026 midterms, drawing backlash from Democrats.

Texas Republicans on Wednesday unveiled a new congressional map that creates five additional GOP-leaning districts, bolstering their chances of maintaining control as they brace for a challenging midterm election.

Texas Republicans released a proposed new congressional map after President Donald Trump called on state lawmakers to deliver as many as five new GOP seats through redistricting ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

Democratic lawmakers are trying to build a case that Republicans in Texas have engineered a rushed and unfair process for redrawing the state’s congressional districts