Controversy erupts over Texas governorship


Controversy erupts over Texas governorship

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Controversy erupts over Texas governorship

The US President signed an order to remove the Texas governor. He did this right after she started her new job.

The President complained the new leader would not finish a wall near the border. He believed this allowed more people without papers and drugs into the country.

The President thought the region might soon vote to leave the country. He said his actions stopped it from joining another nation.

The US President also called the new leader "very bad." He questioned how she won the election and asked about her family's origins.

He asked if the leader was legally in the country. The President then named a new person to be the governor for a short time.


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What did the US President do to the Texas governor?

He signed an order to remove her from office.

Why did the President complain about the new leader?

He said she would not finish the wall near the border, which he believed would let more people without papers and drugs into the country.

What did the President say about the region and the new governor?

He said his actions stopped the region from joining another nation, and he named a new person to be governor for a short time.


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