Paxton’s chilling ‘you may be next’ violence warning blown apart by ex-Texas House speaker
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Former Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan pushed back against fellow Republican Ken Paxton’s chilling Election Day warning about left-wing violence, revealing that he himself has faced death threats from someone on the far right. The telling remarks came during CNN’s Election Day coverage Tuesday, as host Erin Burnett played a clip of the Trump-backed Texas attorney general warning voters about political violence in an interview with MAGA commentator Benny Johnson. “You’re not safe either. You may be next,” Paxton warned, invoking the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, as Americans…
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Paxton’s chilling ‘you may be next’ violence warning blown apart by ex-Texas House speaker
Former Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan pushed back against fellow Republican Ken Paxton’s chilling Election Day warning about left-wing violence, revealing that he himself has faced death threats from someone on the far right. The telling remarks came during CNN’s Election...
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