Racist posts put Bo French's Texas oil-regulator bid under scrutiny

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A Texas Republican candidate for the state’s Railroad Commission, Bo French, faces backlash for racist posts about South Asian UT students and for promoting the ‘Great Replacement’ theory, a controversy that tests party loyalty as Abbott, Paxton and Cornyn respond in mixed ways and Democrats condemn the rhetoric, highlighting how xenophobic messaging is interwoven with Texas political dynamics and turnout.
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