Part of the rationale to legalize sports gambling was that professional athletes make so much money that they wouldn’t be tempted by bribes.
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Steve Henson,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
Seven top staff members of the state Attorney General's Office send a letter to the agency's human resources director, accusing Paxton of accepting bribes and abusing the power of his office.
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Jasmin Suknanan,
CNBC,
31 May 2026
Nakawatase has raised $57,000, about $41,000 of that in loans made to her campaign, and the only money Roy’s campaign has raised is a $30,000 loan from himself.
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Lucas Robinson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 May 2026
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