TribCast: What should we make of a Republican special election win in South Texas?
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In this week's episode, Matthew speaks with Washington Bureau Chief Abby Livingston about a busy week in Texas politics and Reveal reporter Cassandra Jaramillo about her investigation into the finances of conservative nonprofit True the Vote.
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