A Texas legislative committee voted Saturday to send a new map of the state's congressional districts, redrawn at President Trump's request to help elect more Republicans, to the full House for approval.

Ghislaine Maxwell, the 62-year-old British socialite convicted of trafficking underage girls for Jeffrey Epstein, was moved to Federal Prison Camp Bryan, a minimum-security facility in Texas, earlier this week. Newsweek contacted Maxwell's attorney for comment via email on Saturday outside of regular office hours.

Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell, who had been serving a 20-year prison sentence in Florida, has been moved to a lower-security federal prison camp in Texas.

The move comes a week after Maxwell, who is serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking, met a top Justice Department official about the Epstein case.

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) testified at a Texas House of Representatives hearing on redistricting on Friday and argued that Congressional districts should be based on race. Crockett noted that 23 of the 25 Republicans in Texas who represent a wide swath of Latino constituents in the U.

During her remarks in a Texas House hearing today, Representative Jasmine Crockett disgraced the GOP over their attempt to redraw Texas congressional maps. Crockett stated, "I don't know why we're pretending.

For the first time since catastrophic flooding killed more than 100 people in Kerr County, Texas, the county emergency management director conceded that he was sick and asleep as the water rose to historic levels on the Guadalupe River.