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John Whitmire: “The state Supreme Court is not going to do a temporary…”

Featuring: John Whitmire, Nonpartisan | Mayor of Houston | Texas

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FULL INTERVIEW: Houston Mayor John Whitmire addresses fiery argument during City Council meeting

Published | Video Starts at 02:31

That was going to be my next question. Would you even entertain that? No, none so whatsoever. First of all, they're all knowledgeable that The state Supreme Court is not going to do a temporary restraining order. The governor. The governor has the discretion and the authority to give and take back monies. So they're playing politics. It's unfortunate. (02:31–02:36)

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Asserts that the state Supreme Court will not issue a temporary restraining order.

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