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Texas Republican Bo French once called for hanging Barack Obama, records show

The comments are just the latest controversy for the Texas Railroad Commission candidate.

Republican Texas Railroad Commission candidate Bo French is grabbing headlines again, this time for an old tweet calling for the execution of the nation’s first Black president. In a May 2020 tweet uncovered by CNN, French — using a since-suspended X account — called for the execution of former President Barack Obama and others in his administration. […]

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