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Abbott vows indefinite special sessions, says fleeing Dems could face arrest ‘for literally years’

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott warned state Democrats that the threat of arrest upon returning to Texas will last "for literally years" on Sunday.Abbott made the statement during an interview on "Fox News Sunday" with host Shannon Bream. He argued it is within his authority to keep the Texas legislature in a special session indefinitely, extending the penalties for Democrats who fled the state."I'm authorized to call a special session every 30 days. It lasts 30 days. And as soon as this one is over, I'm gonna call another one, then another one, then another, then another one," Abbott said."If they sho...

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