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This Week in Texas: New US Attorney, data centers, race to Election Day
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk Tom Abrahams , as published by ABC13 Houston (KTRK)
· August 2, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For more information on these topics, including the discussion about data centers and the interview with US Attorney Aaron Reitz, as well as the show's look ahead to Election Day, viewers can refer to the original source.
A recent segment of This Week in Texas covered several topics of interest. The show featured a discussion about data centers, although details of the conversation are not available. The segment also included an interview with Aaron Reitz, who has been appointed as the new US Attorney.
For more information on these topics, including the discussion about data centers and the interview with US Attorney Aaron Reitz, as well as the show's look ahead to Election Day, viewers can refer to the original source.
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Category: government Published: August 2, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) Reading time: 1 min
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