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‘The guy’s gonna have a wreck’: Transcript shows GOP activist Steve Hotze describing failed election fraud investigation to former U.S. attorney

Paul DeBenedetto

Posted on May 6, 2022 · Hotze told former U.S. Attorney Ryan Patrick, "the guy’s gonna have a wreck," according to a transcript. Two days later, Hotze's associate allegedly ran a repairman off the road.

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Party Politics: Schemin’ Steven

Troy Schulze

Posted on April 22, 2022 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

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Conservative Activist, Texas Agriculture Secretary Sue Over Senate COVID-19 Testing Rule

Andrew Schneider

Posted on March 23, 2021 · The lawsuit charges that the rule violates Texas constitutional protections for free speech and the right to petition government for the redress of grievances.

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How Conservative Activist Steven Hotze Became A Harris County Power Broker

Andrew Schneider

Posted on January 28, 2021 · The physician and conservative activist has long had an outsized influence on local and state Republican politics – funded in large part by GOP candidates and officeholders

Tags Harris County Republican Party Houston conservative LGBTQ rights steven hotze voter fraud

Election 2020

Houston Republicans Sue To Limit In-Person And Absentee Voting Options In Harris County

Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune

Posted on September 28, 2020 · Conservative activist Steve Hotze and a number of Republican candidates and officials are asking the Texas Supreme Court to shorten the early voting period and limit drop-off locations for absentee ballots in the state’s largest Democratic county.

Tags 2020 election absentee voting ballots mail-in voting steven hotze

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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Sued Over Face Mask Requirement

Naomi Andu, The Texas Tribune

Posted on April 24, 2020 · The suit claims Hidalgo has exceeded her authority by implementing orders more restrictive than those of Gov. Greg Abbott, which take precedence.

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Dozens of Houston-area residents arrested for alleged gang activity in federal-state initiative

Lucio Vasquez

Posted on September 7, 2023 · In total, 39 Houston-area residents were hit with a plethora of felony charges.

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DOJ: Houston woman pleads guilty in scheme to sell fraudulent paper license plates from Texas

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on May 11, 2023 · Hundreds of thousands of fraudulent temporary tags were issued and sold to buyers across the United States as part of the conspiracy, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. A man alleged to have been involved is wanted by the FBI.

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Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, Biden’s pick to lead immigration enforcement agency, withdraws from nomination

JADEN EDISON, TEXAS TRIBUNE

Posted on June 28, 2022 · The withdrawal comes after the congressional vote to confirm Gonzalez, a vocal opponent of Donald Trump’s immigration policies, stalled for months.

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Party Politics: Schemin’ Steven

Troy Schulze

Posted on April 22, 2022 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

Tags Brandon Rottinghaus desantis Disney Jerónimo Cortina mallory mcmorrow steven hotze wendy davis

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