Published: Aug 21, 2025, 08:29 IST | Updated: Aug 21, 2025, 08:29 IST
Texas Republicans have approved a controversial mid-decade congressional map backed by Donald Trump, aimed at flipping five Democratic-held seats. The move comes after Democrats ended a two-week walkout, returning to the House floor in protest. The redistricting fight now fuels a wider national battle as both parties maneuver for control ahead of next year’s elections.