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The governor said the shooter is dead and is believed to have been killed by responding officers

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Republican power grab shatters 30 years of political progress for Black voters in Galveston County

Cruz knew "claims of voter fraud or the election being stolen were false," the 65 Project says

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Supreme Court lets Cruz use over $500K in donor money to repay himself

Crystal Mason said she didn't know she was ineligible to vote when she cast a provisional ballot in 2016

Ruling came from a panel of judges considered the most conservative appeals court in the country

Jones is seeking immunity in January 6 probe and trying to evade millions in payments to Sandy Hook parents

The reversal comes after Abbott's stunt backfired badly among conservatives

"They can't censor books, unequivocally, based on viewpoints that they disagree with," attorney says