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Trump news at a glance: political battle in Texas escalates and president under fire for firing labor statistics chief

Governor Greg Abbott orders arrest of Democratic legislators who fled state; ex-leaders of statistics bureau say firing of commissioner ‘undermines credibility’ – key US politics stories from 4 August 2025

The Guardian - US

California could slash 5 GOP US House seats to counter Texas' move to pad Republican margin

California Democrats are weighing new political maps that could slash five Republican-held House seats in the liberal-leaning state while bolstering Democratic incumbents in other battleground districts

The Independent UK

The Texas redistricting fight spurring a legislative standoff: What you need to know

Texas Republicans are trying to redraw congressional districts to pick up five additional U.S. House seats. Democrats face financial and political risk in their bid to block the GOP plan.

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‘I am not some pawn in your political warfare:’ Epstein victim rips government’s handling of files release

’You protect yourself and your powerful and wealthy ‘friends’ (not enemies) over the victims, why?’ one of Jeffrey Epstein’s victims wrote in a court filing Monday

The Independent UK

Senate OKs latest bill restricting use of government and school bathrooms by transgender people

Senate Bill 7 would require people to use restrooms that match their birth gender and fine institutions up to $25,000 for repeated violations.

The Texas Tribune

Trump officials look to block abortion services at veterans affairs hospitals

Rollback on Biden-era policy would prohibit abortions for veterans, even in cases of rape, incest or health threats

The Guardian - US

North Carolina DMV audit recommends reforms to reverse customer wait times, worker morale

North Carolina's Division of Motor Vehicles is the subject of two new audits looking to address long wait times for customers and low morale for workers

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Flood relief, THC regulation and more in limbo after House Democrats leave Texas

Democrats fled the state to stop Republicans’ attempt to redraw congressional districts, but bills aimed at everything from a THC product ban to bolstering flood response are now in doubt.

The Texas Tribune

Texas House issues arrest warrants for Democrats who left state to block congressional redistricting

The warrants apply only within state lines, making them largely symbolic as most of the legislators in question decamped to Illinois, New York and Massachusetts.

The Texas Tribune

Texas house pushes forward on redistricting as Democrats vow to fight

Lawmakers travel to Illinois, New York and elsewhere to stop vote on Republicans’ redistricting plan

The Guardian - US

Top South Dakota official apologizes for releasing voter data

South Dakota secretary of state Monae Johnson is apologizing for accidentally revealing sensitive voter registration data about thousands of residents last month

The Independent UK

Live redistricting updates: Dems say there was a bomb threat made at their hotel

Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin said his group is putting its full weight to help Texas Democrats, who left the state to block Republicans from redrawing congressional districts.

The Texas Tribune

Can Anything Halt the Gerrymandering Arms Race?

Texas Dem quorum-breakers are seeking to protect voter rights nationwide, but they’re likely engaged in little more than a perfunctory game of chicken.

Texas Observer

Marjorie Taylor Greene Again Breaks With The GOP, Says it Has 'Turned Its Back On America First'

Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said she believes the party has "turned its back on America First," again breaking with the leadership and President Donald Trump

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Melania Trump opens application for performers looking to share their talents at the White House during Christmas

Volunteers will be performing during the holiday open houses at the White House in December

The Guardian - UK

To compare Donald Trump to Teddy Roosevelt on nature protection is absurd

Letters: Readers assess whether the US president has an ‘eye for beauty’ in relation to his hatred of wind turbines and love for classical architecture

International Business Times

Trump Says To Name New Labor Statistics Chief This Week

President Donald Trump said Monday that he would pick an "exceptional replacement" to his labor statistics chief, days after ordering her dismissal as a report showed weakness in the US jobs market.

The Guardian - US

Trump loyalist Nancy Mace announces bid for governor of South Carolina

The congresswoman in an interview called herself ‘Trump in high heels’ and promised to be a ‘super Maga governor’

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NY Gov. Hochul Says Texas Redistricting Push Means Republicans And Democrats 'Are At War'

New York Governor Kathy Hochul said Texas' redistricting initiative means Republicans and Democrats are "at war." "The gloves are off and I say bring it on."

The Guardian - US

Trump firing of labor statistics chief ‘undermines credibility’, ex-leaders say

Former commissioners call on Congress to act after Trump fires Erika McEntarfer over ‘rigged’ employment data

Latin Times

ICE Arrests of People Without Criminal Charges Surged In Florida, Data Shows

Arrests of people without charges or convictions in Florida have surged, representing over a third of the total in June

The Guardian - US

Illinois governor says Texas Democrats who left will be protected amid arrest threats

JB Pritzker said lawmakers are ‘doing the right thing’ after a group left Texas to prevent House vote on redistricting

The Guardian - US

Talking politics has bartenders on edge in Trump’s Washington DC

In many watering holes, avoiding politics is an unspoken rule. Staying neutral is getting harder under this regime

The Guardian - US

Marjorie Taylor Greene says Republican party has lost touch with its base

Georgia congresswoman says she has no plans to leave Republican fold but urges party to support ‘America first’

Benzinga

Elon Musk-Backed PAC Spends Millions On Pro-Trump Ad Campaign Lauding 'Big, Beautiful Bill:' Report

Building America's Future, a political action committee (PAC) backed by Elon Musk, has allocated over a million dollars for the promotion of recent White House victories, including a GOP policy package that Musk had previously criticized.

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