Trump Endorses Texas Governor Greg Abbott After Abbott Pushes Restictiive Voter Law

Erin Burnett OutFront

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🗓️ 2 June 2021

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Trump endorses Texas Governor Greg Abbott after Abbott pushes restrictive voter law; Biden slams GOP voting restrictions as "simply un-American"; Former Trump adviser Michael Flynn appears to suggest Myanmar-style coup "Should happen" in United States; Pro-Trump attorney Powell claims Trump "Can simply be reinstated" To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:02.4	Outfront next, Trump rewarding Texas Governor Greg Abbott for pushing a restrictive voting bill in Texas,
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1:36.9	And good evening. I'm Aaron Burnett. Out front tonight, Trump rewards the big lie. The former president is giving Texas Governor Greg Abbott a resounding endorsement for pushing a restrictive voting law in his state, one of the most restrictive laws in the country so far.
1:51.9	Trump writing tonight, and I quote him, Greg Abbott is a fighter and a great governor for all the incredible people of Texas. He adds, quote, he's all in on election integrity. Well, by election
2:04.3	integrity, Trump means a bill that among other things will ban drive through voting, put new
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