In Texas, we support our law enforcement officers, period. And I had the back of law enforcement and I signed a law that will defund any city or any county that defunds their police. I signed a law making it a first degree felony for protesters who caused serious bodily injury to law enforcement officers. in the line of duty. Here again, my opponent, Gina Hinosa, voted against that law. A slap in the face to our law enforcement officers who are injured in the line of duty. (04:48–05:00)
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Asserts that Greg Abbott signed a law making it a first-degree felony to injure law enforcement officers during protests.
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