Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is preparing to fight Governor Gavin Newsom 's redistricting plan, even as his longtime friend and Twins co-star Danny DeVito has come out in support of it.

Newsweek has contacted representatives of Schwarzenegger, DeVito and Newsom for comment via email.

Why It Matters

With Republicans in Texas pushing aggressively partisan maps, California Democrats are now seeking to abandon their own independent commission in retaliation. The outcome could flip several House seats and reshape control of Congress in 2026.

What To Know

Schwarzenegger, who as governor of the Golden State from 2003 to 2011, championed the state's independent redistricting commission, has long called gerrymandering "the evil of politics" and "an attack on the pe

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