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Rep. Greg Casar Blasts Trump for Attack on Texas

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Jul 19, 2025
Democratic Congressman Greg Casar is in the spotlight, passionately discussing Trump's unlawful gerrymandering scheme in Texas and its damaging effects on marginalized communities. He highlights the urgent need for accountability and disaster relief amid a backdrop of political turmoil. Casar emphasizes the erosion of voting rights due to recent Supreme Court rulings, urging grassroots mobilization for fair representation. Listeners are called to action to combat voter suppression and engage more effectively in the democratic process.
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ANECDOTE

Trump's Leisure During Texas Floods

  • While Texas is devastated by floods, Trump spent time golfing and licking ice cream cones at his resorts.
  • Meanwhile, Mexican rescue crews worked tirelessly alongside local responders in flood-affected areas.
INSIGHT

Trump's Radical Texas Gerrymandering

  • Trump's radical racial gerrymandering in Texas targets at least five Democratic districts to suppress votes of people of color.
  • This illegal map could spread to other states and severely impact future elections nationwide.
ADVICE

Fight Gerrymandering Strategically

  • Delay Trump's extreme redistricting plan through filibusters or quorum busts by Texas Democrats.
  • Mobilize national support to fight this plan and make sure Republicans pay politically if they implement it.
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