The Legislative Reference Library produces a Daily Newspaper Clipping Service for
members of the Legislative community. Each morning, Library staff members select and compile articles of interest to the legislature from over 30 national and regional newspapers.
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They license every cop in the state, and they’ve just been judged to be ‘fundamentally broken’
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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12/11/20
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1 doc(s)
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Texas Republicans must save party from conspiracy swamp. Step 1: Springer for Senate
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
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12/11/20
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Paxton and Cruz embarrass Texas and harm the nation
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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12/11/20
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3 doc(s)
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Texas Tries an Election Long Shot
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Wall Street Journal
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Ed.
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12/11/20
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Texas should keep welcoming Google and tech industry not join antitrust suits
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Houston Chronicle
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Branch, D.
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12/11/20
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1 doc(s)
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'An affront to principles of constitutional democracy': Battleground states respond to Texas election challenge
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Austin American Statesman
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Recio, M.
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12/11/20
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4 doc(s)
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FBI agents seek Texas attorney general records in Paxton probe
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Austin American Statesman
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Plohetski, T.
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12/11/20
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3 doc(s)
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TRS punts office decision to '21, continues Indeed Tower sublease efforts
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Austin American Statesman
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Sechler, B.
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12/11/20
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2 doc(s)
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Six GOP-led states join Texas bid to overturn Biden’s election, as Trump dines with Paxton and other AGs
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Dallas Morning News
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Gillman, T.
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12/11/20
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5 doc(s)
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TMC hospitals, hit by COVID surge, exceed base ICU capacity for first time since summer
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Houston Chronicle
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Ackerman, T.
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12/11/20
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2 doc(s)
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US panel endorses widespread use of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
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Houston Chronicle
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Neergaard, L.
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12/11/20
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5 doc(s)
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STAAR exams will be given in spring 2021, but A-through-F grades nixed for Texas schools
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Houston Chronicle
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Webb, S.
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12/11/20
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2 doc(s)
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Texas Republicans split over AG Ken Paxton’s attempt to overturn Trump’s loss
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Houston Chronicle
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Wermund, B.
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12/11/20
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4 doc(s)
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Texas students will take STAAR exams but the stakes will ease for school districts
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San Antonio Express News
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Torralva, K.
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12/11/20
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5 doc(s)
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More than ‘a little snip’
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San Antonio Express News
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McDonald, C.
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12/11/20
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IT services company to expand in Austin, add 130 jobs
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Austin American Statesman
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Carlson, K.
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12/11/20
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Austin set to extend ban on evictions into 2021
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Austin American Statesman
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Autullo, R.
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12/11/20
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4 doc(s)
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Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller tests positive for coronavirus
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Austin American Statesman
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Cobler, N.
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12/11/20
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Judge rules against Texas Railroad Commission over May emergency orders
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Austin American Statesman
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Mekelburg, M.
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12/11/20
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1 doc(s)
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Ted Cruz blasted for agreeing to argue Texas lawsuit to overturn the presidential election
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Dallas Morning News
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Thompson, E.
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12/11/20
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2 doc(s)
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Dallas County reports 30 more COVID-19 deaths, 2,088 new cases; Tarrant County adds 14 deaths
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Dallas Morning News
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Weber, J.
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12/11/20
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3 doc(s)
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Texas cancels A-F accountability grades for schools, keeps STAAR for students
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Dallas Morning News
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Donaldson, E.
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12/11/20
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5 doc(s)
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‘I think I’ve about got it licked,’ TX Ag commissioner Sid Miller says of COVID-19
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Dearman, E.
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12/11/20
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Texas pauses A-F ratings for schools, but your child will still have to take STAAR test
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Dearman, E.
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12/11/20
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2 doc(s)
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GLO frees up $10M in Harvey relief funds to reimburse Houstonians who repaired their own homes
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Houston Chronicle
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McGuinness, D.
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12/11/20
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2 doc(s)
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Pasadena ISD will give failing students 6 weeks ‘to re-engage’ before ending their online classes
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Houston Chronicle
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Carpenter, J.
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12/11/20
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1 doc(s)
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U.S. lost more than 100,000 oil and gas jobs in coronavirus-driven bust
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Houston Chronicle
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Takahashi, P.
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12/11/20
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2 doc(s)
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Texas-Kansas scrapped due to COVID-19 cases within Longhorns program
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Houston Chronicle
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Moyle, N.
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12/11/20
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Metro Health reports 1,174 new cases, six deaths in San Antonio
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San Antonio Express News
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Hardaway, L.
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12/11/20
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3 doc(s)
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San Antonio mayor, Bexar County judge ask governor for COVID tests, vaccines for teachers
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San Antonio Express News
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Torralva, K.
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12/11/20
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4 doc(s)
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Unemployment claims surge
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San Antonio Express News
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Carballo, R.
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12/11/20
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1 doc(s)
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Paxton election lawsuit is waste of tax dollars
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Beaumont Enterprise
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Editorial
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12/10/20
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2 doc(s)
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COVID-19 vaccines important step for our community
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Longview News-Journal
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Editorial
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12/10/20
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2 doc(s)
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Elections, past and future
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Longview News-Journal
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McNeely, D.
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12/10/20
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1 doc(s)
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Disaster aid approved for Southeast Texas counties hit by Laura
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Beaumont Enterprise
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Staff
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12/10/20
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1 doc(s)
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With adjustments for COVID-19, Texas A&M resumes in-person graduations
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Bryan Eagle
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Rodriguez, M.
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12/10/20
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State, feds extend coastal barrier comment period
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Galveston Daily News
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Ferguson, J.
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12/10/20
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1 doc(s)
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Political Buzz: Campaign reports highlight GOP backing of Quiroga
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Galveston Daily News
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Ferguson, J.
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12/10/20
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Zaffirini Receives award from Texas Psychological Association
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Laredo Morning Times
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Staff
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12/10/20
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Landgraf previews legislative session, talks redistricting
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Midland Reporter Telegram
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Randle, C.
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12/10/20
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2 TX bill(s)
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Two reasons the Texas election case is faulty: flawed legal theory and statistical fallacy.
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New York Times
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Liptak, A.
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12/11/20
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Why We’re Talking About the California-Texas Rivalry, Again
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New York Times
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Cowan, J.
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12/11/20
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In Blistering Retort, 4 Battleground States Tell Texas to Butt Out of Election
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New York Times
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Liptak, A.
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12/11/20
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The ‘Trump Won’ Farce Isn’t Funny Anymore
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New York Times
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Bouie, J.
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12/11/20
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As Trump Disputes Election Results, Republicans Target Voting by Mail
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New York Times
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Wines, M.
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12/11/20
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Trump Bets on Long-Shot Texas Election Lawsuit
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Wall Street Journal
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Bravin, J.
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12/11/20
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Public hearing/formal meeting notice
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12/10/20
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