Last week, Democratic lawmakers fled Texas amid an ongoing gerrymandering fight with state Republicans, Gov. Abbott and Pres. Trump. This week, the debate wages on, with many of those lawmakers still in Illinois after being welcomed by Gov. Pritzker with open arms. ⁠ ⁠ NBC Chicago Political Reporter Mary Ann Ahern joins The Takeaway with Alex to talk about what the battle means for Texas, Illinois and the rest of the country. 🔗 Watch the full episode at the link in our bio.⁠ ⁠ #gerrymandering #gerrymander #texas #illinois #gregabbott #jbpritzker #politics #donaldtrump