Newsom unveiling California redistricting effort to counter Trump-backed push in Texas
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CaliforniaiscenterstageonThursdayinthenationalbattleovercongressionalredistrictingaheadofnextyear’smidtermelections.
Two-termDemocraticGov.GavinNewsomteamedupwithcongressionalDemocratsandlegislativeleadersintheheavilybluestateataneventinLosAngeles.
That’swheretheyunveiledtheirgameplantocounterthepushbyPresidentDonaldTrumpandRepublicanstocreateuptofiveGOP-friendlycongressionaldistrictsinTexasattheexpenseofcurrentlyDemocrat-controlledseats.
“TodayisliberationdayinthestateofCalifornia,”Newsomsaid.“DonaldTrump,youhavepokedthebearandwewillpunchback.”
NEWSOMVOWSTOFIGHT‘FIREWITHFIRE’INCONGRESSIONALREDISTRICTINGBATTLE
CaliforniaDemshave“promisednottodoawaywiththestate’sindependentredistrictingcommissionentirely,”andare
