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Texas Governor Greg Abbott and former President Donald J. Trump attend a security briefing with state officials and law enforcement at the Weslaco Department of Public Safety DPS Headquarters before touring the US-Mexico border wall on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 in Weslaco, TX. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Trump aides want Texas to redraw its congressional maps so GOP gets extra seats

Owen Dahlkamp, Natalia Contreras
Donald Trump | Voting Booth (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

This Trump supporter was labeled a noncitizen and kicked off Texas’ voter rolls

Lexi Churchill, James Barragán, Vianna Davila, Natalia Contreras
The Governor of Texas, Greg Abbott (James Manning/PA Images via Getty Images)

Abbott bragged that Texas purged 6,500 noncitizens from voter rolls. That number was likely inflated

Vianna Davila, Lexi Churchill, James Barragán, Natalia Contreras
Catherine Engelbrecht, founder of True the Vote, testifies at the confirmation hearing for Loretta Lynch to replace U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder by the Senate Judiciary Committee at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on January 29, 2015. (Samuel Corum/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

Pro-Trump right-wing group floods Texas election officials with challenges to voter registrations

Natalia Contreras