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A drag queen holds a "Drag Queen Story Hour" during celebrations for Pride month on June 25, 2022. (ALLISON JOYCE/AFP via Getty Images)

“It’s terrifying”: Texas drag shows become a right-wing target amid rising extremism

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (Sarah Silbiger for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Ken Paxton lets officials funnel COVID relief funds into their own paychecks — without public notice

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