The leaked audio, which captures comments from a convention Paxton played a central role in, is muffled at various intervals. One segment includes a questioner asking if a specific individual is "a little bit of a drag," although the recording does not clarify the identity of the person in question.
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Ken Paxton Blames Trump Convention for Polling Drop in Leaked Audio
US Politics21 days ago
The Texas Attorney General privately told donors and lobbyists last week that electoral numbers fell following a convention in Dallas. In a recording obtained by the New York Times, Ken Paxton stated that his own and others' figures dropped after the event, concluding that the current polling situation is "not good."
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