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Greg Casar: “They killed an innocent man in Houston just the other day.”

Featuring: Greg Casar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 35

Rep. Casar on Texas Data Center Freeze

Published August 14, 2026 | Video Starts at 09:43

But he's still arresting people in Texas. Like a nun wearing. A nun wearing her habit on her way to church got detained by ice. They killed an innocent man in Houston just the other day. And so the American people want prices to come down. The American people don't want to be in endless wars. The American people want safety. (09:43–09:47)

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Asserts that an innocent man was killed in Houston recently.

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