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As Hinojosa stages debate at Governor’s Mansion, Texas Gov. Abbott defends decision not to debate
In a bold move to challenge the status quo of political discourse in Texas, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto Hinojosa held an impromptu "debate" outside...
Republican Commissioner defends Tarrant County’s decision to reduce voting locations for midterm elections
In a recent statement, Tarrant County Commissioner Matt Krause expressed his confidence in the accessibility of polling places for all registered voters in the...
Seattle mayor defends ousting police chief after festival shootout
SEATTLE – Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson made headlines recently by deciding to remove the city’s police chief, Shon Barnes. This move has sparked a...
Kirby mayor defends vote to remove council member from meeting by police
Late Friday night, Mayor Janeshia Grider posted a video to the city’s Facebook page discussing a significant decision made during a recent City Council...
NASA administrator defends Artemis III crew after no women chosen for mission
In a recent mission announcement, Jared Isaacman, the commander of the Inspiration4 spaceflight, addressed a significant controversy surrounding the all-male crew selected for the...
Taiwan’s president defends US arms purchases that Trump called ‘bargaining chip’
TAIPEI – On Sunday, Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te underscored the critical importance of arms purchases from the United States, labeling them as “the most...