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Jasmine Crockett defends Biden’s mental sharpness amid GOP attacks, highlighting her role as Texas’s newest Democratic Congresswoman since 2023.

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Congress Divided Over Kirk Resolution

Following the killing of Charlie Kirk, U.S. lawmakers debated a resolution honoring him. Some Democrats condemned his views and refused to vote, while others supported the resolution or abstained. The debate highlighted deep political divisions over free speech, extremism, and the tone of political discourse, with broader implications for U.S. political culture.

California Approves Prop 50 Redistricting

On November 5, 2025, California voters approved Proposition 50 by a two-to-one margin, allowing the Democratic-controlled legislature to redraw congressional districts for the next three election cycles. This move aims to counter Republican-led mid-decade redistricting efforts, particularly in Texas, which seek to bolster GOP House seats ahead of the 2026 midterms. Governor Gavin Newsom hailed the victory as a defense of democracy, while former President Trump condemned it as rigged.

Crockett Enters Texas Senate Race

Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett is set to challenge incumbent Republican John Cornyn for Texas Senate. She faces a primary against state Rep. James Talarico, with the race shaping up amid a competitive GOP primary and shifting district lines. Former Rep. Colin Allred drops out to run for Congress.