House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) warned this week that if President Trump and his GOP allies expand their gerrymandering efforts beyond Texas, Democrats will respond in kind. Democratic legislators in California have already advanced new House maps designed to nullify the GOP’s new advantage in Texas, where Republicans, at Trump’s request, redrew their lines to help the GOP retain its slim House majority in next year’s midterm elections.

As the president presses more GOP state legislators to follow Texas’s lead — including those in Indiana, where a Republican delegation huddled with Trump and Vice President Vance on Tuesday — Jeffries said other Democratic states are ready to do the same.  “Corrupt and desperate Republicans are scheming to gerrymander the congressional map i

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