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Abbott’s appeal freezes Hinojosa’s access to Musk emails

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The records dispute comes just days before the Nov. 3 midterm elections. Gov. Greg Abbott is seeking a fourth term against his Democratic challenger, state Rep. Gina Hinojosa of Austin.

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  1. Latin Times

    Hinojosa Sues Abbott Over Musk Emails and Rallies South Texas in Final Eight-Day Push (opens Latin Times)

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    Democratic gubernatorial nominee Gina Hinojosa is making South Texas central to her closing campaign, pairing an anti-corruption message with a lawsuit against Greg Abbott and a proposed $1,500 refund.

  2. Texas Standard

    Gina Hinojosa wins court order to review Abbott-Musk emails, Gov. Abbott appeals (opens Texas Standard)

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    A judge has sided with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa, ordering that Gov. Greg Abbott’s office let her inspect unredacted communications with billionaire Elon Musk. Abbott has appealed.

  3. KXAN Austin

    Abbott appeal pauses order granting Hinojosa access to Abbott-Musk emails (opens KXAN Austin)

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    Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has appealed a Travis County court order issued Monday, which required his office not block State Rep. Gina Hinojosa from seeing emails between the governor and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk.

  4. Fox7 Austin

    Texas governor race: Hinojosa granted access to Abbott's communications with Elon Musk (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    With just one week until Election Day, candidates across Texas are making their final push for votes as a new legal development adds to the closely watched race for governor. A Travis County judge ruled Monday that Gov. Greg Abbott must allow his Democratic challenger, state Rep.

  5. Just the News

    Texas appeals court rules in favor of Abbott on communications with Musk sought by Dem challenger (opens Just the News)

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    "The trial court judge refused to follow the law and rubber-stamped an illegal fishing expedition into the Governor's Office," GOP governor's office says. "The appeals court rightly froze this abuse of process."

  6. Texas Standard

    Abbott’s appeal freezes Hinojosa’s access to Musk emails (opens Texas Standard)

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    The records dispute comes just days before the Nov. 3 midterm elections. Gov. Greg Abbott is seeking a fourth term against his Democratic challenger, state Rep. Gina Hinojosa of Austin.

  7. Washington Examiner

    Abbott rips Hinojosa for ‘sham lawsuit’ over governor’s refusal to release messages with Elon Musk (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) railed against his Democratic challenger, state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, for bringing a “sham lawsuit” against him after a district court issued a temporary order forcing the governor to allow Hinojosa to inspect his communications with SpaceX founder and GOP donor Elon Musk.

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