Matt Angle @LSPmatt Twitter profile

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

1 year

Well, it sure looks like @JoeBiden turned the tables by wisely leaving the Chinese spy balloon afloat long enough to gather information on its technology & capabilities, and then shot it down in a location where its hardware can be recovered. Impressive.

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4 years

Over my long time in TX politics, I've never seen a former candidate do more to help other Dems win the next election than @BetoORourke . Many candidates travel & talk up others while promoting themselves. Beto is doing real nuts & bolts voter contact & turnout. #txlege

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

5 years

. @JohnCornyn won't lift a finger to protect Texans from @GregAbbott_TX / @KenPaxtonTX lawsuit to kill pre-existing condition coverage requirement, yet he's jumping out of his shoes defending @realDonaldTrump max-out donors outed by @JoaquinCastrotx .

Joaquin Castro doubles down amid backlash over tweeting names of Trump donors

“Sad to see so many San Antonians as 2019 maximum donors to Donald Trump,” Castro had written.

www.politico.com

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@LSPmatt

1 month

Hanging out with Pedo Pastors & then hiding out when they admit raping a 12-year-old is not a good look, @tedcruz .

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@tedcruz

1 month

Being lenient on pedophiles is not a good look. Trying to hide your record of being lenient on pedophiles is an even worse look.

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@LSPmatt

4 years

. @CNNPolitics video report from @ErinBurnett is just over 6 1/2 minutes, but please watch from beginning to end. It carefully cites @tedcruz 's own words & the 1st hand views of a former staffer to confirm Cruz is unworthy to serve Texas or our nation.

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

2 years

Don't give @JohnCornyn any credit or even the benefit of doubt. Anything short of delivering 10 Senate Rs on universal background checks, red flag laws, 21 yr-old age limit is failure - probably planned failure.

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

1 year

How deadly has @GregAbbott_TX been to Texans as Governor? 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇

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@LSPmatt

24 days

It's on you to call to request fed aid on behalf of TX, @GregAbbott_TX . It's an amazing display of public service & caring for @joebiden to take the initiative to help. It's a pathetic display of clueless arrogance for you to say anything other than "thank you, Mr. President."

Greg Abbott

@GregAbbott_TX

25 days

Biden's memory fails again. Not once did he call me during Beryl. He has my number & called me on Memorial Day after tornadoes hit Texas. I've had daily calls with state & local officials during Beryl. I spoke with FEMA Admin while on our trade mission but Biden never called.

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

7 months

. @JohnCornyn has been in Senate for 20 yrs. He's part of R leadership. He sits on Judiciary Committee, which has jurisdiction over immigration. He is in position to propose bipartisan immigration reform or join others to do so. He hasn't. Why? He & Rs want crisis at the border.

Senator John Cornyn

@JohnCornyn

7 months

Mexico is not our partner in addressing the #BidenBorderCrisis They don't control great swaths of their own country; the cartels do. We can't delegate or deflect responsibility for dealing with our own sovereignty and security.

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@LSPmatt

7 months

The last 72 hours have been damning to R leaders in TX - especially @GregAbbott_TX , @kenpaxton , @danpatrick . 1/4

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@LSPmatt

24 days

In @GregAbbott_TX speak, "call for investigation" means "stall for time until I can change the subject." The TX power reliability & capacity problem has existed during the entire 10 years of Abbott being Governor. It won't be fixed until he is gone.

San Antonio Express-News

@ExpressNews

24 days

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott calls for investigation into Houston power outages after Hurricane Beryl

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

3 years

I know it's not a clever thing to say or even particularly insightful, but @tedcruz is just a godawful US Senator. Forget party or ideology. Across the board, Cruz brings zero value to Texas & for the country makes things worse.

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

26 days

Don't think @GregAbbott_TX schmoozing in east Asia while a hurricane hits Texas leaving 2M w/o power is him being stupid. It's stunning arrogance - like going to a fundraiser the evening of the Uvalde massacre. Abbott doesn't care & is daring voters to do something about it.

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

6 months

. @GregAbbott_TX is a former TX Supreme Court Justice & was AG for 12 years. He knew from the start that state law does not pre-empt federal border authority. He lied to Texans & abused TX Guard - all to show fealty to MAGA & Trump. Unforgivable. #txlege

U.S. Supreme Court says Texas can’t block federal agents from the bor…

The high court’s order effectively maintains long-running precedent that the federal government — not individual states — has authority to enforce border security.

www.texastribune.org

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

9 months

So let's get this straight, felony indicted, adulterer, insurrection inciting traitor @KenPaxtonTX is using TX taxpayer funds to pursue a lawsuit to help out billionaire Putin apologist Elon Musk.

Texas attorney general opens investigation into Media Matters for 'potential fraudulent activity'

The investigation comes after Elon Musk accused the liberal watchdog group of manipulating data to mislead advertisers.

www.foxnews.com

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

1 year

Dear All of Texas, Don't think this MAGA R move is only about Harris Co. They will now to take over whenever they don't like choices voters make. With 1-party R control in TX, every voter in every county is at risk of losing fair access to the ballot.

Harris County elections face state intervention under new Texas votin…

The bill’s sponsor says greater oversight is needed for Texas’ largest county as county officials have vowed to fight the legislation in court.

www.texastribune.org

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

22 days

Give me a break. @danpatrick , you screwed up. You primped & postured for cameras and DID NOT prepare an emergency declaration because you incompetently thought you had to wait to assess damage. Precious hours were wasted. Dan, you F'd up because you didn't know your job.

Dan Patrick

@DanPatrick

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𝐌𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐬: Here you go again, playing gotcha political games like your President did on weaponizing FEMA against Texas instead of focusing on helping people. I already made that decision days ago to cancel my trip to Milwaukee despite holding one of

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@LSPmatt

2 years

Unmitigated gall for @GregAbbott_TX 's DPS to seek $1.2B for active shooter training There's been no apology or accountability for Uvalde child murders. Abbott should appear in person in a public hearing & answer questions before a dime is considered.

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@LSPmatt

2 years

This alone disqualifies @GregAbbott_TX . Consider that Abbott has known about this child's desperate 911 call for months & hid it. He's known lives could have been saved but done nothing. A horrible Governor. A broken character. An empty soul.

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@LSPmatt

2 years

Whatever you think of @BetoORourke 's appearance at the @GregAbbott_TX dog-and-pony-show presser, there was no mistaking the fearful look in Abbott's eyes. He lives in fear. Too scared even to protect our kids.

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

3 years

Here's a fact: @GregAbbott_TX has never signed a significant redistricting or voting law as Gov, or proposed one as AG later adopted by the Legislature, that hasn't at some point been ruled discriminatory in violation of the voting rights act. #TXlege

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@LSPmatt

1 year

TX Leg. is in session. If they wanted @DadePhelan & @DanPatrick could suspend procedural rules to pass & then @GregAbbott_TX could sign age limit, universal background check, & red flag measures. Could be done in a matter of days. They won't. Action requires their replacement.

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@LSPmatt

2 years

For God's sake state & national media, please don't treat @GregAbbott_TX like a neutral observer of the shameful police response & weeks long coverup in Uvalde. Abbott directly oversee DPS. His officers failed. He is why information is being withheld.

Gov. Greg Abbott calls police response to Uvalde shooting ‘disgusting’

www.houstonchronicle.com

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

1 year

Holy cow, @GregAbbott_TX . You're telling us that over the last 8 years that you've been Gov, you've been using our taxpayer $$ to teach kids to hate our country? You've been a statewide officeholder for 25 yrs, Greg. Whatever is broken, you did it.

Greg Abbott

@GregAbbott_TX

1 year

We will not use Texas taxpayer dollars to teach our children to hate our country. This session, we will remove woke agendas from the classroom and get kids back to the basics of learning.

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@LSPmatt

1 year

. @tedcruz is at his most phony & melodramatic self bitching & moaning about immigration. As Ted delivers fake drama, remember that for the entire 11 miserable years he has been in the Senate, he's blocked bipartisan efforts to make the border safer. Everything is an act with Ted.

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

2 years

Note to media who are falling all over themselves reporting on the TX CD34 Special Election win by Flores. Flores LOST the Hispanic vote. She was elected on the strength of overwhelming Anglo support.

Republican Mayra Flores flips South Texas district to become first Mexican-born congresswoman

Her success is a hard-fought victory for Republicans, who have been fiercely targeting...

www.expressnews.com

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@LSPmatt

2 years

. @JohnCornyn was assigned by M McConnell to slow down, water down, or kill any action to prevent on mass shootings. If McConnell wanted any change, he could deliver 10 R votes today. Cornyn is there to make things worse not better.

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

1 month

A man without integrity: Texas Congressman Won't Stop Wearing Combat Infantryman Badge that Was Revoked

Texas Congressman Won't Stop Wearing Combat Infantryman Badge that Was Revoked - NewsBreak

More than a month after a news report revealed that the Combat Infantryman Badge Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, wears on his lapel was revoked since he was never eligible for the award to begin with, the...

www.newsbreak.com

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@LSPmatt

7 months

3/4 @kenpaxton essentially conceded in court that whistleblowers were right & his impeachment was justified. He confirms himself as a criminal which further exposes @danpatrick as a corrupt accomplice bought off for $3M. #txlege

Ken Paxton accepts judgment in whistleblower suit that prompted his impeachment

An attorney for a fired employee of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said the move is an attempt by Paxton to avoid being deposed.

www.courthousenews.com

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@LSPmatt

1 month

When it's all said and done, @kenpaxton will be confirmed as a full-blown criminal. @danpatrick will be confirmed as orchestrating a full-blown sham trial. And @gregabbott will once again be confirmed as a full-blown coward.

Court ruling suggests recent activity in federal investigation of Ken…

Records don’t name the attorney general’s office, but their details line up with the accusations former top deputies made against Paxton.

www.texastribune.org

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@LSPmatt

1 year

A coward's response. You have a duty to keep Texans safe, yet you surrender to weakness. "Can't legislate evil" is pathetic . You easily legislate away voting rights, women's health, personal liberties, & local control. You don't lack solutions, you lack courage.

Justin Holland

@justinaholland

1 year

@LSPmatt @DadePhelan @DanPatrick @GregAbbott_TX Matt—I am actually a reasonable, open-minded legislator with a vote. The Allen murderer is reported to have been 34 years old andwe don’t know his name yet or any other pertinent history to determine what, if anything, could have prevented this atrocity. You can’t legislate evil.

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

4 years

Yes. He owns @tedcruz & @JohnCornyn .

Ed Espinoza

@EdEspinoza

4 years

@cd_hooks Does Trump have any properties in Texas tho

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

2 years

Good grief, why in the world aren't @GregAbbott_TX & @DanPatrick pressed to either condone or condemn racist autocrat Viktor Orban & explain why they happily address an organization that embraces & promotes white supremacists?

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

6 months

Remember, @DanPatrick is a huckster who immorally uses Scripture as propaganda. He's a Baltimore born & raised failed sports bar owner who got lucky & wealthy hitching a ride on the Rush Limbaugh gravy train. He depends on Texans hating & fearing each other to stay in power.

Right Wing Watch

@RightWingWatch

6 months

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has been reading the Book of Revelation and says President Biden, Vice President Harris, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, & WH Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre remind him of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: "Death rides with them."

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@LSPmatt

7 months

4/4 Worst of all, DOJ report on Uvalde murders confirms @gregabbott 's DPS failed before, during, & after the shooting. Children left under assault weapon fire as law enforcement dithered. Abbott's DPS still hiding facts & refusing accountability. #txlege

The police response to the Uvalde shooting was riddled with failures, a new DOJ report says

The Justice Department says police officials who responded to the deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, “demonstrated no urgency” in setting up a command post and failed to treat the killings as...

apnews.com

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@LSPmatt

1 month

Let's be clear, @gregabbott_tx is fighting Uvalde families & hiding shooting evidence. If Abbott wanted it released, it would be released. The DPS is under the direction of the Public Safety Commission. ALL current members of the PSC were appointed by Abbott.

WFAA

@wfaa

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Texas DPS fighting Uvalde victims’ families in court to keep school shooting evidence a state secret

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

3 months

Your coward Governor is lying. Dems plus some Rs voted to remove private school vouchers from the bill, other provisions remained intact. Abbott & MAGA Rs threw a fit and killed the entire legislation.

Greg Abbott

@GregAbbott_TX

3 months

I already called a special session on school funding that would have added $6 billion for schools + teacher pay raises + school safety funding + ending STAAR Test. All of the Democrats + about 2 dozen Republicans voted to kill it.

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

6 months

If you're angry about the border, direct your rage at @GregAbbott_TX . Abbott has spent over $billion in taxpayer funds at the border, yet there is no evidence that he has even marginally slowed immigrant entries. Turns out Abbott is really bad at border security. #txlege

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

6 months

. @GregAbbott_TX is playing w/ fire & doing it w/ the lives of loyal TX Guard Members. I'm not a historian, but Abbott's traitorous arguments & rationale are troublingly similar to those used by Southern leaders in the ramp-up to the Civil War. #txlege

Greg Abbott urged to "fully militarize" Texas State Guard to counter Biden

The demand comes amid calls for President Biden to federalize the Texas National Guard.

www.newsweek.com

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@LSPmatt

2 months

This is how particularly dishonest politicians like @GregAbbott_TX lie. Abbott left out the punchline. He held teacher pay raises hostage to private school vouchers - all while over $25B was available to pay teachers. The bill died and teachers weren't paid because of Abbott.

Greg Abbott

@GregAbbott_TX

2 months

To be clear Steve, I called 2 Special Sessions last year that would have added $6 Billion for Public Schools, provide teacher pay raises & end the STAAR test + add school choice. You helped kill that bill. That's why voters fired you in the primary.

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1 year

Who has actually done something to help fix the TX Grid? If you guessed @GregAbbott_TX or @TexasGOPVote Leg. leaders, you're wrong. It's @joebiden . #txlege

Texas gets $60 million in federal funds to strengthen power grid agai…

The Texas Division of Emergency Management will decide how to use the money.

www.texastribune.org

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@LSPmatt

7 months

2/4 @GregAbbott_TX lies about border deaths at Eagle Pass Park exposed - another example of Abbott using billions in taxpayer $ to make the border even worse. #txlege

Congresswoman Veronica Escobar calls out Texas ‘gaslighting’ on migrant drownings

She said the recent deaths were part of a larger pattern for Gov. Greg Abbott and Operation Lone Star on the border.

www.tpr.org

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

21 days

It has come into clear focus as @danpatrick bumbles through Hurricane Beryl recovery that he was, is, & will always be, a sensationalist, ideologue entertainer. Little to no substance only playing to a hyperpartisan audience, thin-skinned & defensive, with ultra fragile ego.

KHOU 11 News Houston

@KHOU

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Acting Gov. @DanPatrick says Harris Co. Judge @LinaHidalgoTX repeatedly turned down state assistance before, during & after Beryl hit. #khou11 We've reached out to Hidalgo's office for a response. MORE:

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24 days

Amazing, really. With all that @JoeBiden is dealing with, he was on the ball to make sure TX has access to emergency funds, while @GregAbbott_TX was junketing in Asia & @danpatrick was preening for cameras. Both are just awful at doing their real jobs.

Texas Tribune

@TexasTribune

25 days

President Joe Biden told the Houston Chronicle on Tuesday that Texas is receiving federal aid for Hurricane Beryl later than needed because state leaders were slow to request an official disaster declaration from the White House.

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3 years

I wish the following statement was over-the-top, hysterical rhetoric, but it's not: @GregAbbott_TX is knowingly making decisions that will lead directly to Texans dying - many of them children. Abbott is uncaring, incompetent, dangerous. #txlege

Texas officials deny hospitals' requests for hundreds of emergency staff to help with COVID surge

State officials are telling hospitals to ask cities and counties for COVID relief funds to pay for needed staff

www.wfaa.com

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

1 year

It's an uglier day when our sitting TX Gov @GregAbbott_TX - also a former Judge - lies to Texans saying Biden or any POTUS can indict. Trump was indicted by citizens on a grand jury in FL. What a pathetic show of cowardice, Greg. You've put Trump over country - again. #txlege

Greg Abbott

@GregAbbott_TX

1 year

It’s an ugly day for democracy when a sitting U.S. President running for re-election uses the Department of Justice to indict and arrest his leading opponent.

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

2 months

. @GregAbbott_TX 's entire tenure is gaslighting. Under Abbott: -Home insurance rates are skyrocketing. -More raped women become pregnant than in any other state. -Pardoned a convicted murderer. -Takes orders from convicted felon Trump. -Spent Billion$ making the border worse.

Greg Abbott

@GregAbbott_TX

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President Biden’s border order does nothing more than gaslight Americans. He refuses to enforce federal immigration laws or deny illegal entry into our country. Biden’s policies will only entice even MORE migrants to illegally cross our border.

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Texas is a great State, a rich state filled with great & talented people. But one-party R control for over two decades fails us over and over again. Damning report ranks Texas as second-worst state for women's health and reproductive care

Damning report ranks Texas as second-worst state for women's health and reproductive care

Texas had among the highest rates of syphilis, among the worst in maternal mortality rates, and it ranked dead last in the number of women with health insurance.

www.sacurrent.com

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@LSPmatt

2 months

What a miserable excuse for a Governor. The "illegal" votes cast were instances in which individuals were allowed to vote curbside. There is NO indication that any vote was cast by a person not otherwise eligible or who voted for someone other than the person they intended.

Greg Abbott

@GregAbbott_TX

2 months

Election results overturned in a local race in Texas because of 'illegally-cast' votes. Voter fraud is real and must be stopped. Texas will strengthen laws that crack down on illegal voting.

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

1 year

Wonder who's picking up @GregAbbott_TX 's teeth. @RepAbelHerrero 's amendment prohibiting state expenditures on school vouchers just passed - easily. It's a kick in the face for Abbott. #txlege

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

4 years

Listen to this recording & then keep in mind that @tedcruz & a majority of the @texasgop members of the U.S. House will vote to overturn a legal, verified election. Cowardly & traitorous. They dishonor Texas and our nation. #txlege

Rex Chapman🏇🏼

@RexChapman

4 years

The Washington Post obtained a recording of Trump urging Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to overturn the results of the election. Here’s the audio...

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1 year

Rural Texans reward @GregAbbott_TX & other statewide Rs w/ overwhelming support that allows their election - & then get kicked in the teeth. It will get worse, not better until/unless rural vote do not simply default to R.

Texas Officials Are Letting Public Schools Slide Into Crisis

The superintendent of Fort Davis ISD is fed up: “I’m not patient enough to spend time with assholes in Austin, and I’m not rich enough to buy any votes.”

www.texasmonthly.com

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@LSPmatt

17 days

. @gregabbott , no one cares. FOX didn't even carry your speech. Power is still down for thousands in Houston.

Greg Abbott

@GregAbbott_TX

17 days

Honored to have the opportunity to speak at the @GOPconvention tonight. Tune in at 7:00 PM CT to hear about Joe Biden’s complete failure at the border. America needs a President who will secure our border. America needs Donald J. Trump.

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10 months

Request to TX media: As you cover the special session, please stop repeating TX R's & @GregAbbott_TX 's anti-public school phrase "school choice" in stories & headlines. It is a political talking point used to hide the literal & accurate term, "private school vouchers". #txlege

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

9 years

. @GregAbbott_TX You've no qualification to interpret God. You did swear to uphold the law, now hush up & do your job

Greg Abbott

@GregAbbott_TX

9 years

Marriage was defined by God. No man can redefine it. We will defend our religious liberties. #tcot

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@LSPmatt

11 days

This is all the product of a weak & incompetent Gov in @GregAbbott_TX , a broken down & blustering blowhard Lt Gov in @danpatrick , AND a stone cold criminal AG in @kenpaxton . Probably the worst large state leaders in the country.

Texas Tribune

@TexasTribune

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In Texas, violating campaign ethics laws rarely yields repercussions. The attorney general’s office is to blame.

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@LSPmatt

3 years

. @GregAbbott_TX has been TX Gov about 2,500 days. There's been 73K+ #COVID19 deaths, 700+ #AbbottFreeze deaths & 107 mass shooting deaths since Abbott took office - an average of 30 TX deaths for each day Abbott has been TX Gov. Abbott is worst TX Gov in modern history.

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@LSPmatt

3 months

This is the damning legacy of @GregAbbott_TX & the culmination of 1-party R control in TX devolving into irrational use of government force against civilians.

Ryan Chandler

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3 months

It’s chaos now. DPS riot troopers forcefully dispersing protesters, making contact, at least one arrest

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@LSPmatt

1 month

When history ranks the villains responsible for gutting our Constitution & ushering in white nationalist autocracy, Mitch McConnell will sit barely a notch behind convicted criminal & rapist Donald Trump. McConnell's career is an assault on American democracy & rule of law.

Republicans against Trump

@RpsAgainstTrump

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Mitch McConnell, Feb. 2021: “Trump is still liable for everything he did while he was in office…We have a criminal justice system in this country. We have civil litigation and former presidents are not immune from being held accountable by either one”

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7 months

J6 video confirms @TroyNehls has been defending Capitol rioters he knows are dangerous insurrectionists. It's despicable. He should resign. #txlege "I’ve been in law enforcement in TX for 30 yrs & I’ve never had people act this way"... "I’m ashamed!"

A tense new Jan. 6 video shows Republican congressmen admonishing rioters trying to enter House...

"You ought to be ashamed of yourself!" one Republican representative told rioters as they attempted to breach the House floor. "I’ve never had people act this way."

www.nbcnews.com

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@LSPmatt

2 years

And Texans get another kick in the teeth courtesy of @GregAbbott_TX who has appointed EVERY member of the TX Public Utility Commission. Read @EricaGrieder :

Texas phone bills will soon see an 'unprecedented' rate hike after state commission vote

Your phone bill is likely to go up this month. Here’s why.

www.houstonchronicle.com

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

3 years

All the talk about wind turbines failing or natural gas failing or other fuel failing is ridiculous. The failures are @GregAbbott_TX & a generation of @texasgop leaders who let energy providers gouge us for years while never preparing for widespread freezing temperatures.

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Matt Angle

@LSPmatt

18 days

Well, turns out Donald Trump is not the only criminal on the RNC convention floor tonight.

Attorney General Ken Paxton

@KenPaxtonTX

19 days

I am honored to be here in Milwaukee this week to stand with our next president, Donald J. Trump.

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@LSPmatt

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Remember that Trump, @tedcruz , @GregAbbott_TX , @danpatrick , @KenPaxtonTX & over 20 years of 1-party Republican control in Texas did this: Researchers claim Texas leads country in ‘rape-related pregnancies’ after Dobbs decision

Researchers claim Texas leads country in ‘rape-related pregnancies’ after Dobbs decision

A study published Wednesday in the medical journal JAMA Internal Medicine claims that Texas leads in rapes and rape-related pregnancies when compared to states with total abortion bans.

www.kxan.com

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@LSPmatt

2 months

Absolutely correct. @tedcruz is breaking the law in plain sight daily. There is a formal complaint filed against him by a respected nonpartisan watchdog org. Why is media standing down? .

Ted Cruz faces campaign finance complaint over podcast deal

End Citizens United and the Campaign Legal Center asserted Cruz could have broken campaign finance rules.

www.texastribune.org

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@LSPmatt

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This is what @danpatrick & TX R leaders want you to focus on instead of a fragile, about-to-break power grid, exploding home insurance, abused foster kids, raped 11-year-olds forced to give birth, Drs leaving TX in fear of being prosecuted for saving lives, and way more.

Dan Patrick

@DanPatrick

1 month

Texas WOULD have been and SHOULD have been the first state in the nation to put the 10 Commandments back in our schools. Last session the Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 1515, by Sen. Phil King on April 20th and sent it over to the House, to do what Louisiana just did. Every

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2 years

I know @GregAbbott_TX craves criticism for trafficking migrants. It's the fight he wants. Even so, it must be stated that Abbott's actions expose a rotted soul & the most vile nature imaginable. He's a disgrace unworthy of title or respect using cruelty to mask weakness & fear.

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@LSPmatt

6 years

Huge character gap between @BetoORourke & @tedcruz exposed by last question. Both were asked to say something nice about the other. Beto was sincere & appropriate. Cruz saw a cheap shop opportunity & took it. Rather than wound Beto, Cruz reminded us all why he is so disliked.

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@LSPmatt

3 years

. @HoustonChron got it right 👇👇👇

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@LSPmatt

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If you need more proof that @GregAbbott_TX & a generation of 1-party R control in Texas is so corrupted that they will overturn democracy & the will of the voters to hold power: 👇👇👇👇👇👇

Fact check: Yes, a Texas bill would give one GOP official power to overturn Houston elections

Progressive pundit claims GOP-backed bill would allow one Republican to...

www.houstonchronicle.com

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@LSPmatt

6 months

I wonder if anyone has told this room full of senior citizens that if Texas exits, their Social Security & Medicare go away.

Texas Nationalist Movement (TEXIT)

@TexasNatMov

6 months

We are TEXIANS! @GregAbbott_TX — we are calling on you NOW to call a special session to get a vote on TEXIT!

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@LSPmatt

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Hey, @GregAbbott_TX if you're in competition with Ron DeSantis about who can be cruelest and most deadly to foster kids, you're winning. #txlege Federal judge finds Texas use of psychotropic drugs on foster children 'appalling'

Federal judge finds Texas use of psychotropic drugs on foster children 'appalling'

Judge Janis Jack took the state to task about the use of drugs and documented instances of errors. The state said it was concerned but disputed whether court has jurisdiction.

www.tpr.org

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@LSPmatt

1 year

Pretty remarkable that @GregAbbott_TX , @tedcruz & other @TexasGOPVote electeds screw over rural Texans daily, yet still often get 75% & higher rural voter support.

Rural Texas — already starved for health care — faces a dearth of vol…

The number of volunteer firefighters has dropped sharply nationwide, a trend that appears to be gripping rural Texas communities.

www.texastribune.org

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@LSPmatt

4 months

In less than 2 1/2 minutes, @SecretaryPete provides more promise, vision, & substance to TX job growth & economic development than @tedcruz has done in 12 yrs. Ted & 1-Party MAGA R control in TX is about dividing & tearing down democracy in order to hold power - nothing else.

Phil Prazan

@PhilPrazan

4 months

"Looking all around the country, one of the most interesting and promising projects to come next is that Texas Central vision," @SecretaryPete on a bullet train between Dallas and Houston. Some of the interview here w/ @gromerjeffers @dallasnews @NBCDFW .

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@LSPmatt

2 months

What a disgrace. @GregAbbott_TX would be cheering & gloating over an acquittal. Greg, you were a State Supreme Justice. You're supposed to be our Governor. But, you're playing the role of a Trump lackey who has surrendered all dignity to lick Trump's guccis.

Greg Abbott

@GregAbbott_TX

2 months

This was a sham show trial. The Kangaroo Court will never stand on appeal. Americans deserve better than a sitting U.S. President weaponizing our justice system against a political opponent— all to win an election. We must FIRE Joe Biden in November.

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Editorial from @chron may seem harsh, but it is subdued given the level of @GregAbbott_TX 's & @DanPatrick 's screw-up. What's lost is they've always been all bluster. Failing during real emergencies is the norm under Abbott, Patrick & 1-party R control.

How Greg Abbott and Dan Patrick flunked Hurricane Beryl

It was bad enough that the governor didn’t cut his junket short and come home. Then...

www.houstonchronicle.com

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@LSPmatt

6 months

Dirty little secret that @GregAbbott_TX won't share is that his immigrant shipments do nothing to slow immigrant entries into U.S. It's all self-promoting theater designed to cause problems, not solve them. Abbott is exploiting the problem, not fixing it.

Gov. Greg Abbott

@GovAbbott

6 months

Texas continues transporting migrants to sanctuary cities to relieve overwhelmed border towns. Over 12,500 to Washington DC Over 37,600 to New York City Over 31,300 to Chicago Over 3,422 to Philadelphia Over 16,100 to Denver Over 1,500 to Los Angeles

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@LSPmatt

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Intentional or not, media deceives when calling @GregAbbott_TX & TX Rs voucher plan "school choice" or "education freedom". Those aren't accurate terms, but R propaganda. Call it what it is: $$ taken from public schools & given to for-profit & other private schools. #txlege

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@LSPmatt

3 years

You have to be pretty damn jaded to not think those pics of Rev Jackson and Beto are really cool.

Ian Saint

@iansaint_

3 years

I LOVE THIS!!!! 🤩🤩 @RevJJackson + @BetoORourke 1984 (L) + 2021 (R) They snapped a quick pic recreation in the midst of the Texas March for Democracy, from Georgetown to Austin, imploring Congress to pass the #ForThePeopleAct now! ✊ (Pic shared with permission)

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@LSPmatt

2 months

In bizarro MAGA Trump Cult world, it's "moral failure." In the real world where normal people live, it's the rape of a 12-year-old child.

Bud Kennedy / #ReadLocal

@BudKennedy

2 months

Pastor Robert Morris of @GatewayPeople , a spiritual advisor to Donald Trump, confesses to ‘moral failure’

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@LSPmatt

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Remember, pedophile Pastor Robert Morris was - probably remains - one of the most influential backers of extremist TX Rs like @tedcruz , @timothyohare , sheriff @BillWaybourn , @PhilSorrellsTX , @nateschatzline , @reptinderholt & more. NONE have called for a criminal investigation.

Amy Smith

@watchkeep

1 month

Disgraced Pastor Threatened To Prosecute Accuser - ⁦ @JoeMyGod ⁩ #shewas12

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. @GregAbbott_TX 's flat demeanor & disability lead media & others to assume an even temperament & basic empathy. Wrong. Over & over he reveals a cruel & hateful spirit. Whatever you think about immigration, dehumanizing murder victims is monstrous. #txlege

Gov. Greg Abbott prompts swift rebukes after calling Texas mass-shooting victims 'illegal immigra...

In the statement, Gov. Greg Abbott announced a $50,000 reward for information regarding the Cleveland, Texas, mass shooter who killed five on Friday.

www.businessinsider.com

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@LSPmatt

3 years

Anyone who thinks TX House Dems ( @TexasHDC ) pushing federal lawmakers to move on voting rights legislation hasn't had any effect is just not paying attention. NOTHING was being done until they showed the courage to stand up & walk out in TX. #txlege

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@LSPmatt

3 years

The GOP plan to regain power by destabilizing American democracy goes on, and Anyone who thinks 4 years of Trump appeasement & the rise of GOP neofascmism is not fueling Putin's aggression is just not paying attention.

Analysis: Crisis in Ukraine a showdown of two world views

NEW YORK (AP) — The crisis in Ukraine is hardly going away — a showdown of two world views that could upend Europe.

apnews.com

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@LSPmatt

3 months

Miles should be relieved of all authority over school kids. And it's ALL on @GregAbbott_TX - whose tenure has devolved into a massive waste of state tax funds, ignoring critical state needs, profound incompetence, & enabling corruption. Abbott is an utter failure.

HOUmanitarian ™

@HOUmanitarian

3 months

While Texas schools struggle with a huge budget deficits, @SpectrumNews1TX has discovered that millions of Texas education tax dollars are being diverted out of state to the series of charter schools founded by #HISD ’s state appointed Supt. Mike Miles.

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@LSPmatt

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Panic buttons in TX schools are a horrible & real need. But no credit to @GregAbbott_TX or @TexasGOPVote Leg leaders. The 2 dozen DPS & other officers knew kids in Uvalde were not just panicking, they were dying. Abbott & Rs have done nothing about that.

Gov. Greg Abbott signs new law to require silent panic alerts in all Texas classrooms

Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday signed into law a $1.7 million bill that will require panic silent alert technology in all public school classrooms.

www.elpasotimes.com

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@LSPmatt

21 days

Wow, @danpatrick really is melting down under the pressure, huh.

KHOU 11 News Houston

@KHOU

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Acting Gov. @DanPatrick says Harris Co. Judge @LinaHidalgoTX repeatedly turned down state assistance before, during & after Beryl hit. #khou11 We've reached out to Hidalgo's office for a response. MORE:

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@LSPmatt

3 years

Whoa. Take a look at the hard shot across @gregabbott 's chops by @ourtexaspac . #AbbottFailedTexas , & the drumbeat letting Texans know about it is finally building. #txlege

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@LSPmatt

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. @johncornyn & @tedcruz are enablers, not enforcers. My guess is they both hit up CenterPoint for contributions. The failure to restore power timely is inexcusable. The failure to properly prepare for storms over and over again leading to power failures should be disqualifying.

Senator John Cornyn

@JohnCornyn

22 days

. @SenTedCruz , members of the Houston congressional delegation & I just got off the phone with @CenterPoint ’s CEO for an update about efforts to restore power in the wake of Hurricane Beryl No one is happy this has taken this long. And this is just the first hurricane of a long

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@LSPmatt

2 months

Pathetic. @JohnCornyn - like @GregAbbott_TX - is a former TX Supreme Justice & State AG. He knows his statement is false & undermines trust in American justice & our democracy. Cornyn is too weak, too unprincipled to stand for truth so just collapsed to Trump servitude.

Senator John Cornyn

@JohnCornyn

2 months

This verdict is a disgrace, and this trial should have never happened. Now more than ever, we need to rally around @realdonaldtrump , take back the White House and Senate, and get this country back on track. The real verdict will be Election Day.

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2 years

Fed funds prop up TX rural hospitals due to state neglect - a fact you'll never get from @GregAbbott_TX & something not mentioned by @DanPatrick at his presser yesterday. And, worse, both got a pass from media on the issue over the last campaign.

Texas’ rural hospitals are — once again — at grave risk of closing

A rural hospital hasn’t closed in Texas since the COVID-19 pandemic started in March 2020. That could change as federal relief ends.

www.texastribune.org

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@LSPmatt

11 months

Texans most concerned about border security should be furious w/ @GregAbbott_TX . He's wasted billion$ making matters worse. Floating barriers idea was dumb from the beginning & now a conservative judge confirms Abbott's move as illegal. #txlege

Judge orders Texas to remove floating barrier in Rio Grande designed to deter migrants

The 1,000-foot barrier near Eagle Pass must go by Sept. 15, the judge said.

www.nbcnews.com

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@LSPmatt

1 year

Texas is the greatest state in the greatest nation, but a generation of 1-party R control that has evolved into corrupt & extreme MAGA ideology has resulted in this:

Texas among worst states to have a baby, study finds

Nearly 47% of Texas' 254 counties lack access to maternal care, according to a separate study by the March of Dimes.

www.sacurrent.com

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@LSPmatt

20 days

Wouldn't wish @GregAbbott_TX 's injury on anyone, but there's more to the story. Abbott rightfully sued winning a multi-million $ settlement but, since then, he helped make it virtually impossible for any other Texan to receive similar compensation.

Abbott Faces Questions on Settlement and His Advocacy of Tort Laws

Since Greg Abbott received a settlement following his 1984 accident, lawmakers have erected hurdles for lawsuits in personal injury cases. There is disagreement about whether Abbott could get a simil…

www.texastribune.org

Greg Abbott

@GregAbbott_TX

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40 years ago today, an accident changed my life. A tree fell on me, and I was paralyzed from the waist down. Now, I’m proud to serve as Governor of the greatest state in the nation. Our lives aren't defined by our challenges—they are defined by how we respond to them.

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@LSPmatt

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No examples of Dems taking $ from police in TX, but here are 2 examples of Rs taking $ from law enforcement. 1. @GregAbbott_TX took over $150M from DPS for failed border scam. 2. In Harris Co. MAGA Rs @RJackCagle & @TomSRamsey2 are blocking million$ in new law enforcement $.

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@LSPmatt

5 months

Make no mistake, this guy wasn't paid to investigate & report facts. He is assigned to taking sh!t & catching spears for @GregAbbott_TX , @DanPatrick & other MAGA state leaders who have all betrayed the families of murdered children. They are the villains of Uvalde. #txlege

KSAT 12

@ksatnews

5 months

Investigator Jesse Prado leaves after announcing that his report found the Uvalde Police department did not commit any wrongdoing in its response to the deadly school shooting at Robb Elementary. @LeighWaldman reports FULL STORY-- #KSATnews #Uvalde

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@LSPmatt

1 year

I don't get the @DadePhelan vs @KenPaxtonTX confusion. Both charges clearly true: - Phelan presided while drunk. It's on video for God's sake. - Of course Paxton is being investigated for corruption. He's under felony indictment & demonstrably corrupt.

House panel investigating AG Ken Paxton’s office; Paxton calls on Spe…

The dramatic turn of events began with Paxton accusing Phelan of presiding over the House while drunk. Phelan’s office called it a ploy and “a last ditch effort to save face.”

www.texastribune.org

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@LSPmatt

4 years

Thousands of well-meaning Texans voted for @JoeBiden & then crossed over for @texasgop ers down ballot thinking Trumpism is a threat removed by his defeat. Now they know - & we're all reminded - every TX R has collapsed to Trumpism & their removal is required as well. #txlege

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@LSPmatt

2 months

. @KenPaxtonTX is under federal investigation for bribery that arose from his own AG staff informing the FBI. He has admitted illegally firing the staffers as whistleblowers. Paxton is a criminal defending a criminal. At some point, he will be on the wrong end of a guilty verdict.

Attorney General Ken Paxton

@KenPaxtonTX

2 months

This verdict is an outright assault not only on President Trump but on every American who believes in justice and the rule of law. This is a battle of good versus evil and let me be clear: the political elite may think they've won this battle, but President Trump and the

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@LSPmatt

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This week it's R connections to pedophile pastor Robert Morris. Last week it was R activist group True TX Project fully exposed as white nationalist anti-semites. Before then R ties to Proud Boys & Oathkeepers. See the pattern. Worry about next week.

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