{"id":80697,"date":"2025-08-05T14:48:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T14:48:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/texas-democrats-face-arrest-in-redistricting-fight\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T14:48:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T14:48:32","slug":"texas-democrats-face-arrest-in-redistricting-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/texas-democrats-face-arrest-in-redistricting-fight\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Democrats face arrest in redistricting fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the Texas Department of Public Safety to find and arrest the Democrats who fled <!--more--> the state over a Republican redistricting plan, an order Abbott said will remain in effect until they are &#8220;accounted for and brought back.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Many Texas Democrats left the state on Sunday in protest of a Republican-led effort, backed by President Trump, to create a new congressional map that could create up to five new Republican seats and help the party keep control of the U.S. House in the 2026 midterm elections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the Texas Department of Public Safety to find and arrest the Democrats who fled<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":80711,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80697\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}