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GOP nominee busted for soliciting cash with 'deceiving' promise: 'How is this not fraud' — Vicente Gonzalez | ChamberLight
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Raw Story reports that texts linked by The American Prospect to Eric Flores’s campaign promised recipients $5,000 checks but directed them to a Flores donation page. Critics called the solicitation deceptive; Flores is running against incumbent Vicente Gonzalez.
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Incumbent representative Flores sought to defeat
President whose promised $5,000 checks were invoked in the texts
The American Prospect · 1w ago Republican Nominee in Texas Using Trump's $5,000 Promise to Deceive Voters
President whose promised $5,000 checks were invoked in the texts
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