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Irma Reyes struggles as she recalls the details of her daughter's ordeal with trafficking and the following trial at her South Texas home, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. Reyes feels like "collateral damage" in the plea deal that let the two men charged with sex trafficking her teenage daughter walk free. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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A sex trafficking case, a plea deal and a mother's pain
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Fri,03/24/23-12:24AM , 165 Reads
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Irma Reyes changed clothes in the back seat of the pickup: skirt, tights, turtleneck, leather jacket. All black. She brushed her hair and pulled on heels as her husband drove their Chevy through predawn darkness toward a courthouse hundreds of miles from home.
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A Southwest Airlines ground operations crew member waits to guide an arriving jet into a gate, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022, at Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

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At Southwest Airlines, a day of calm after a week of chaos
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Fri,12/30/22-7:47AM , 305 Reads
DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines returned to a relatively normal flight schedule Friday, as the focus shifts to making things right with what could be well more than a million passengers who missed family connections or flights home during the holidays, and many of whom are still missing luggage.
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In this June 22, 2017 file photo, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks at a news conference in Dallas. As Paxton seeks to fend off legal troubles and win a third term as Texas' top law enforcement official, his agency has come unmoored by disarray behind the scenes, with seasoned lawyers quitting over practices they say aim to slant legal work, reward loyalists and drum out dissent. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

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Dysfunction in Texas AG’s office as Paxton seeks third term
By JAKE BLEIBERG - Associated Press
Fri,09/30/22-9:59AM , 145 Reads
GATESVILLE, Texas (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s staff this month quietly dropped a series of human trafficking and child sexual assault cases after losing track of one of the victims, a stumble in open court emblematic of broader dysfunction inside one of America’s most prominent law offices.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. Paxton ran out of his house Monday, Sept. 26, 2022, and into a truck driven by his wife, a state senator, to avoid being served a subpoena in an abortion access case, according to court documents. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

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Records: Texas attorney general fled home to avoid subpoena
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Tue,09/27/22-11:04AM , 153 Reads
DALLAS (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton ran out of his house and jumped into a truck driven by his wife, a state senator, to avoid being served a subpoena to testify Tuesday in an abortion access case, according to court documents.
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