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Title: Texas Rangers to investigate House Speaker’s meeting with activist
Post by: Elderberry on August 12, 2019, 09:59:28 pm

Houston Chronicle by  Jeremy Wallace Aug. 12, 2019

A public corruption unit within the Texas Rangers will investigate the simmering controversy surrounding House Speaker Dennis Bonnen.

On Monday, the Texas House’s General Investigating committee held a closed-door session for about an hour discussing allegations made after a meeting earlier this summer in which Bonnen, a Brazoria County Republican, is accused of offering to give media credentials to a conservative political operative and suggesting his group, Empower Texans, target 10 current House Republicans running for re-election.

More: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/politics/texas/article/Texas-Rangers-to-investigate-House-Speaker-s-14298478.php (https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/politics/texas/article/Texas-Rangers-to-investigate-House-Speaker-s-14298478.php)

Title: Re: Texas Rangers to investigate House Speaker’s meeting with activist
Post by: Bigun on August 12, 2019, 11:16:39 pm

And this is the proper course.

Title: Re: Texas Rangers to investigate House Speaker’s meeting with activist
Post by: Sanguine on August 13, 2019, 12:30:12 am

Quote from: Bigun on August 12, 2019, 11:16:39 pm

And this is the proper course.

Yes, it is.