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Eye on Politics: Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson explains why he switched political parties

NORTH TEXAS — Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson opens up for the first time in local media about his decision to switch political parties and become a Republican. In a joint interview, the mayor and Police Chief Eddie Garcia discuss Dallas’ crime rates. And Texas’ new law making it a state crime for migrants illegally enter […]

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Eye on Politics: Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson becomes a Republican, prompts backlash and praise

NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) — Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson is facing calls to resign after he announced he’s becoming a Republican. Some of Attorney General Ken Paxton’s former top deputies say they’ll keep pursuing their whistleblower lawsuit against the state. And a judge has declared the state’s new law limiting drag shows unconstitutional.  Jack Fink breaks […]

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