WASHINGTON — The FBI is now assisting Texas authorities with finding “rogue” Democrats who fled the state to stall a redistricting effort, according to a bureau spokesperson.

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) had requested FBI involvement after the 57 legislators decamped to blue states — including Illinois, Massachusetts and New York — in the middle of a special session convened to redraw congressional maps .

“I am proud to announce that Director Kash Patel has approved my request for the FBI to assist state and local law enforcement in locating runaway Texas House Democrats,” Cornyn said in a statement after asking the feds to help round up the “potential lawbreakers.”

“I thank President Trump and Director Patel for supporting and swiftly acting on my call for the federal government to h

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