Texas Republicans are trying to reconvene the state Legislature to vote on redrawing congressional maps in their party's favor.

Democratic Texas state representatives are facing threats of arrest and potentially ousting from office by Texas Republican leadership as their fight against redistricting stretches on. Texas State Representative Christian Manuel (D) joins Alex Witt to discuss what is at stake and how long Democrats are willing to stay out of state.

The lawsuit was filed in Trump-friendly Tehama County in an effort by Republican leaders to force a redistricting plan through the Texas legislature.

A Republican proposal to add five Republican congressional seats in Texas imperils Democrats’ midterm prospects.

The Texas redistricting battle is intensifying as House Democrats flee the state to block a Republican-drawn map that could flip five congressional seats. The Texas House once again failed to reach quorum on Friday,

A judge temporarily barred O'Rourke's political group from helping to fund Texas Democratic lawmakers who left the state.