Texas Court Rejects Removal of Democratic Lawmakers
The Texas Supreme Court has rejected the removal of Democratic lawmakers who participated in a quorum break. The lawmakers had left the state to protest redistricting legislation. This decision upholds the lawmakers' right to participate in legislative proceedings.
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Sources · 7 independent
C-SPAN Radio
“The Texas Supreme Court refused to declare Democratic”
KRLD Dallas
“legislature can not compel lawmakers to return. The court may decide to step in. Texas law, though, said to take effect today, also”
KRLD Dallas
“argument made by the ACLU of Texas. Their attorney, C ato Rivera Nelson. An immigration enforcement is exclusively under the purview of the”
WLS-AM 890 Chicago
“A Texas court has rejected the removal of Democratic lawmakers from the state legislature.”
WGN Radio 720
“The ruling means the lawmakers can return to their duties after their protest.”
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