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On the anniversary of the Jan. 6 insurrection — a bid to stop Congress from ratifying Joe Biden's legitimate presidential victory — the Texas Tribune...
AP Photo/John Raoux Former President Trump announced that he will soon make an endorsement in the Republican primary race for attorney general in Texas. The top two contenders are the current Attorney General Ken Paxton and Land Commissioner George P. Bush. Trump says he “likes them both very much.” “I like them both very much,” Trump said in a statement Tuesday. “I’ll be making my endorsement and recommendation to the great people of Texas in the not-so-distant future.” George P. Bush, son of JEB!, has not officially declared himself a candidate for attorney general but it has ...
Proxy battle: Trump administration alums versus a never-Trump Republican in Texas
Ron Wright outside the Capitol introducing the K9 Hero Act in November 2020. (Twitter/RepRonWright) "Over the past few years, Congressman Wright had kept a rigorous work schedule on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives and at home in Texas' Congressional District 6 while being treated for cancer," it added. He had undergone treatment for lung cancer after it was diagnosed in 2018. “As friends, family, and many of his constituents will know, Ron maintained his quick wit and optimism until the very end,” the statement further said. “Despite years of painful, sometimes debilitati...
The Republican lawmaker was 67 and had cancer, for which he'd been receiving treatment over the past few years, his office said in a statement.