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Protesters removed from Texas Capitol

Amid redistricting protests, Texas State Capitol cleared of visitors after reported social media threat

The Texas State Capitol was cleared of visitors Tuesday evening and closed to the public after a social media threat, the Texas Department of Public Safety said.

Austin American-Statesman · 8h

Protesters removed from Texas Capitol as redistricting fight heats up

The Capitol grounds were cleared after 7 p.m. as a demonstration against a GOP redistricting plan was about to begin. Texas lawmakers and staff members were allowed to remain inside the Capitol.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Texas lawmaker prepares for second night of redistricting protest in state Capitol

After Democrats returned to the Texas statehouse, Republican leadership assigned law enforcement officers to monitor them to prevent further delays to their plan to redraw congressional voting districts to favor Republicans ahead of the election.

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Why Texas Democrat Nicole Collier is sleeping at the state Capitol after refusing to submit to Republican demands

GOP leadership required Democrats to consent to a police escort in order to leave the building. Collier chose to stay instead ...

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Lawmaker spends night in Texas Capitol, and could stay longer. Here's why.

Democratic State Rep. Nicole Collier is hunkering down in the Texas Capitol building in protest of Republican leadership assigning law enforcement officers to monitor the state's Democratic caucus, ...

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‘I still have to fight,’ says Fort Worth lawmaker confined to TX Capitol

“Way to go Rep Collier!” Rep. Marc Veasey, a Fort Worth Democrat, said in a post on X. “Don’t sign the slip! This is why we ...

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Kamala Harris calls Texas Rep. Nicole Collier during Capitol confinement: ‘We are all there with you’

You really are inspiring so many people,” the former vice president told Texas lawmaker Collier, who slept inside the state ...

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Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier slept in House chamber after refusing GOP-mandated permission slip to leave

Texas Republicans mandated that Democratic lawmakers not be allowed to leave the state house without a permission slip and a ...

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Fort Worth Democrat confined to the Texas Capitol after quorum break

Collier is among the Texas House Democrats who broke quorum to block mid-decade congressional redistricting. She and at least ...

Mediaite on MSN1d

Texas Democrat Nicole Collier Locked in State Capitol, Sleeps on House Floor After Refusing Republican-Mandated Police Escort

Texas Rep. Nicole Collier (D) slept on the statehouse floor Monday night after she was locked inside after refusing a ...

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Kamala Harris Praises Texas Democrat Who Defied GOP Order: A Hero 'Of This Moment'

Nicole Collier spent two nights inside the Texas Capitol after she was barred from leaving the building over her refusal to ...

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