Patrick Svitek On Special Session: It’s Abbott And Patrick Versus Straus [INTERVIEW]
Friday on The Chad Hasty Show, Patrick Svitek from the Texas Tribune joined Chad to discuss the upcoming special session of the 85th Texas Legislature, the status of the Ken Paxton trial and more.
During his answer to Hasty's questioning about the reason for the special session being called, and where the fault lies, Svitek said,
As we get closer to this special session, it's pretty clear that it's Abbott and Dan Patrick versus Joe Straus.
Listen to the entire interview with Patrick Svitek in the video above.
You may read more of Patrick Svitek's reports on his page at the Texas Tribune.
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