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On the recordDecember 8, 2020
I frankly struggle to understand the legal theory of it. Why would a state even such a great state as Texas have a say so on how other states administer their elections?
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Cornyn questions the legal basis of Texas's involvement in other states' election processes.

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