For four years, Texas Republicans have had an ally in the White House. Now they’re reading for the familiar role of conservative counterweight.
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Author Archives: Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune
Emma Platoff covers the law and its intersections with politics for the Texas Tribune, where she started as a fellow in 2017. A graduate of Yale University, Emma is the former managing editor of the Yale Daily News.