Jennifer Rubin
Aug 07, 2025
On Sunday, Texas House Representative Chris Turner left the state with his colleagues in order to break quorum as a means to block Republicans’ redistricting plan that disenfranchises Black and Hispanic voters.
Now, he joins Jen to discuss why he joined his colleagues in leaving the state, how Texas Republicans are blindly following Trump’s orders to make a discriminatory map even more discriminatory, and why every American—not just Texans—need to care about this fight.