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Episode: Daily Dispatch 4/8/25: Election Called, But CD-18 To Stay Voiceless For Months, and More
Description: Stories we're following this morning at Progress Texas:Governor Abbott has called an election to replace Sylvester Turner in Houston's CD-18, but his delay will keep its 800,000 residents voiceless in D.C. for at least seven months: https://www.texastribune.org/2025/04/07/greg-abbott-special-election-sylvester-turner/A SCOTUS decision allows the Trump regime to continue deporting migrants under an 18th century law - but the nine justices unanimously say they must be given due process before they can be removed: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-supreme-court-backs-trump-deportations-under-1798-law-2025-04-07/Houston faith leaders have apparently been trying...