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California's redistricting play sets up fight for control of Congress

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says the state will advance a plan to draw new congressional maps — a move he claims will "end the Trump presidency" and flip the U.S. House to Democrats. Why it matters: Newsom's gambit escalates a red-versus-blue-state standoff ahead of the 2026 midterms — a fight that could decide control of Congress.

Orange County Register · 23h

Newsom’s congressional redistricting drive in California faces political and legal hurdles

Prolonged litigation could block Newsom’s plan from taking effect in 2026 even if he gains voter approval this year. This game is just beginning.

ABC News on MSN · 5h

Newsom says California's new congressional maps will take down Trump

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said California will move forward with drawing new congressional maps that he said "WILL END THE TRUMP PRESIDENCY" and allow Democrats to take control of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Gavin Newsom praised for new online posting style

HuffPost on MSN · 2h

Newsom Says California Will Redraw Its ‘BEAUTIFUL MAPS’ In All-Caps Post Mocking Trump

Gov. Gavin Newsom hilariously informed “DONALD ‘TACO’ TRUMP” that he’s going to fight back against his gerrymandering scheme in Texas.

USA TODAY on MSN · 5h

Newsom mocks Trump in all-caps post promising a 2026 Democratic victory

California Gov. Gavin Newsom mocked President Donald Trump with an all-caps tweet amid a heated redistricting effort in Texas.

Yahoo · 1h

Gavin Newsom praised for new online posting style: All Caps and mimicking Trump

California’s Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom is earning plaudits for his recent trolling of President Donald Trump by mimicking his social media habits, including all-caps posts. Newsom, a frequent foil for the president’s social media outbursts,

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Newsom is ready to redraw California's maps. Here's an overview of where we stand

California tried to play by a higher set of standards with its independent redistricting, Newsom said. An election in November could change that.

The Press Democrat4h

This Republican lawmaker has served California for decades. Gov. Newsom’s plan could end his dominance

As Gov. Gavin Newsom moves forward with his redistricting plan to counteract Texas' push to eliminate five Democratic seats ...

New York Magazine13m

Newsom Launches Counterattack to Trump’s Texas Power Grab

In a taunting Trump-style tweet, the governor announced California Democrats are moving ahead with their retaliatory ...

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Newsom advances California redistricting bid to ‘end Trump presidency’ with jab at White House

Redistricting efforts initially gained the country's attention in Texas when Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX), at President Donald Trump's request, called a special session to redraw district lines to boost ...

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Gavin Newsom and Democrats are placing a risky bet on gerrymandering

Democrats are banking in a big way on California and its governor, Gavin Newsom, to help them fight back against Republicans ...

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Newsom urges Trump to abandon redistricting fight as Texas Republicans remain stymied on new maps

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

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What’s at stake as more Democrats coalesce around Gov. Newsom’s redistricting proposal for House seats

The effort to redraw congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections could make GOP incumbents vulnerable.

The Mirror US on MSN1d

Gavin Newsom sends fiery five-word letter to Trump as redistricting battle heats up across states

California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a stark warning to the president amid his push for congressional redistricting in key red ...

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