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Texas Republican Leaders’ Support for Trump in his Final Days Serves Their Self-Interest at the expense of Trust in U.S. Elections

November 6, 2020 | By: Jim Henson

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Keywords: 2020 Election, Briscoe Cain, Donald Trump, Greg Abbott
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