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Where Things Stand: Another Alleged Jan 6 Rioter Runs For Office

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November 30, 2021 6:15 p.m.

A Texas man who has been charged for his alleged participation in the Jan. 6 insurrection was just approved by the state Republican Party to run for a state House seat during the Republican primaries this spring. He is not alone in this endeavor.

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