Judge Blocks Beto O’Rourke’s Financial Support for Out-of-State Texas Democrats
Judge Blocks Beto O’Rourke’s Financial Support for Out-of-State Texas Democrats A Tarrant County judge has issued a temporary injunction barring former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke and his political organization, Powered by People, from financially supporting Texas Democrats who left the state to prevent a new congressional map from passing. The ruling, handed down Friday evening, came less than four hours after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit alleging deceptive fundraising practices and illegal support for the out-of-state legislators….