I absolutely don't believe that Texas, Texans believe that we needed to enter into this kind of gerrymandering. And I honestly think that Governor Abbott would not even think about trying to get [redistricting] to the voters. Instead, he decided that he would do whatever he wanted to, because he wants to be a tyrant and a dictator, much like his idol, the President. Right. (02:29–02:37)
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Asserts that Governor Abbott avoided putting redistricting to a public vote.
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