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nuxvomica

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9. If the settlement came out in 2013, it was Perry

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #8)

Mon Jun 23, 2025, 10:26 AM

Jun 23

Because Abbott didn't become governor until 2015. The case started in 2010 and went on "four or five years" so maybe the article has the year 2013 wrong.

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Am ballparking it but I think that was done back when Perry was governor BumRushDaShow Jun 23 #8

If the settlement came out in 2013, it was Perry nuxvomica Jun 23 #9

Usually settlements have to get court approval BumRushDaShow Jun 23 #10

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