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Special Forces Catch Renegade Texas Legislator in New York City
By
 Michael Baxter
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August 11, 2025

US Army Special Forces on Sunday detained and surrendered to the United States Marshals Service one of the Texas legislators who had fled the state to avoid attending a mandatory redistricting session aimed at balancing congressional lines due to the state’s recent population boom.

As reported previously, Special Forces joined the hunt with President Trump’s consent after 3rd Special Forces Group commander Colonel Carl Benader told President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that his men at Fort Bragg stood ready to enter the fray. By August 8, elite soldiers were in California, Illinois, and New York, states to which the absconders had fled.

Besides putting boots on the ground, the Army put its intelligence apparatus in full swing, accessing everything from t