Texas’s Attorney General Kane Pasteton on Wednesday announced that he launched an investigation in a political action committee established by Beto O’Rurke, alleging illegal funding for the state’s visit to the state for Texas House Democrats, who fled from the state in an attempt to block a re -reciting vote.
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One in News releasePaxton alleged that “public reports” are run by people, which are one of the major organizations supporting Texas Democrats, who fled from the state.
The O’Rurke’s organization on Tuesday confirmed the politics reporter Jack Fink on the eyes of CBS Texas that PAC was raising funds for Democrats who left the state to deprive the Legislature to a quorum.
O’Rurke’s campaign said in a statement by CBS News Texas, “It is being alleged to have impeachment for bribery that people are trying to stop the theft of five Congress seats.”
Pasteon claimed that this support state could violate the state bribery laws and at the same time accused of potentially breaking other Texas laws, including the campaign finance -related, forced to public authorities and misuse of the office.
Paxton has issued a “request to make requests”, which demands people -run documents and communication.
The House failed to meet the quorum for two consecutive days after the Democratic MPs left the state to block a bill to re -connect the state’s districts, which was to add five seats in favor of Republican.
Texas House speaker, Dustin Baroz, returned to Texas by Friday to return to Texas and to introduce himself to the State Capital in Austin.
Pasteton shared a strict warning aimed at the purpose of House Democrats, if they don’t return until Friday: “The people of Texas chose MPs, not the jet-setting runway in search of headlines. If you don’t show to work, you are fired.”
Pasteon also said that he plans to find a court to declare the seats of Texas House Democrats vacant on the basis that his continuous absence and “refusal to follow legislative duties” is abandoned “.
