With former President Donald Trump peering over their shoulders, Republican lawmakers thrust Texas into the national spotlight by passing divisive laws that restrict mail-in voting, allow the permitless carrying of guns and ban abortions at six weeks of pregnancy, with no exceptions for rape or incest. That’s just part of a flurry of red meat legislation that made critics cringe and the …
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October 25, 2021