Manuel Medina, who chairs the Tejano Democrats, said in court documents that officials seized dozens of cell phones and computers from his home.
Longtime Bexar County political consultant Manuel Medina was among a group of Latino Democrats whose homes were raided Tuesday as part of a voter fraud investigation by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton . Agents “forcibly entered” Medina’s home early Tuesday morning, waking up his family, including two young daughters, and proceeded to search the home for about seven hours, according to court documents. They seized documents, 65 cell phones and “41 computers digital and other storage devices.
The insinuation, made without any evidence, picked up on a similar claim about Parker County in North Texas by Fox News host Maria Bartiromo, which the Parker County Republican Party Brady Gray chair quickly refuted. Gray later added that he supports the attorney general investigating the broader claims, saying he could only speak for what he researched in his county.
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