AudioWeekly Roundup Podcast: Texas Military Response to Critics, FBI Raid On Congressman’s Home, Abortion Ban Proposal in Abilene

Catch up on the week's hottest stories in Texas politics with the reporting team at The Texan.
January 28, 2022
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This week on The Texan’s “Weekly Roundup,” the team discusses a response from the Texas military addressing accusations levied at the department, how Texas suppressor manufacturers are responding to a new state law meant to exempt them from federal regulation, candidates refusing an endorsement from an advocacy group, Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick throwing their weight behind reconsideration of a ruling on the GOP’s election reform bill, an FBI raid of a congressman’s home, the inside scoop on an abortion ban proposal in Abilene, the Dallas man who provided the Colleyville terrorist with his gun being charged with a federal crime, Texas Democrats calling for an end to Operation Lone Star at the border, drama in Austin’s office of police oversight, the attorney general suing Google again, and a retiring Republican senator making waves with his statements in a deposition.

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Daniel Friend

Daniel Friend is the Marketing and Media Manager for The Texan. After graduating with a double-major in Political Science and Humanities, he wrote for The Texan as a reporter through June 2022. In his spare time, you're likely to find him working on The Testimony of Calvin Lewis, an Abolition of Man-inspired novel and theatrical podcast.