TheOne@lemmy.blahaj.zone to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agoGov. Greg Abbott boasted that Texas removed 6,500 noncitizens from its voter rolls. That number was likely inflated.www.texastribune.orgexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1232arrow-down15
arrow-up1227arrow-down1external-linkGov. Greg Abbott boasted that Texas removed 6,500 noncitizens from its voter rolls. That number was likely inflated.www.texastribune.orgTheOne@lemmy.blahaj.zone to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squareHubertManne@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·1 month agoeven funnier from the article: “His office then edited the press release after publication, softening it by adding the word “potential” before noncitizens.”
minus-squarekescusay@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·1 month agoWhich means he knows he removed citizens. Which is illegal. I’m assuming he’s lawyering up now.
minus-squareJPAKx4@lemmy.blahaj.zonecakelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 month agoHis lawyer is AG Paxton, who is somehow a worse person than Abbott
minus-squarehddsx@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoI mean, you COULD make that assumption. It also just sounds like “we just removed people. citizens? Illegals? Who knows?” Incompetence
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even funnier from the article:
“His office then edited the press release after publication, softening it by adding the word “potential” before noncitizens.”
Which means he knows he removed citizens. Which is illegal. I’m assuming he’s lawyering up now.
His lawyer is AG Paxton, who is somehow a worse person than Abbott
I mean, you COULD make that assumption. It also just sounds like “we just removed people. citizens? Illegals? Who knows?” Incompetence