Judge expands restraining order against 'Beto' O'Rourke, adds ActBlue

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10. The Center Square is a right-wing site so their narrative is sus

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Center_Square

Here is a short article from the Forth Worth Star-Telegram:

https://www.star-telegram.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article311732236.html

Democratic activist Beto O’Rourke and his non-profit Powered by People are no longer allowed to send money out of Texas, a Tarrant County judge ruled on Friday.

348th District Court Judge Megan Fahey issued the freeze as an expansion of an original restraining order filed against O’Rourke on Aug. 8, according to court documents. Fahey’s ruling came one day after lawyers for O’Rourke argued in a downtown Fort Worth courtroom that the funds are a form of free speech protected under the First Amendment.

The dispute stems from O’Rourke and his organization’s effort to fund Texas Democrats who fled the state to deny the legislature a chance to vote on redistricting legislation, the Star-Telegram previously reported.

Fahey also denied O’Rourke’s motion to move the proceedings to El Paso County, according to court documents. O’Rourke’s attorneys argued that El Paso County was the proper venue because it is where the activist lives and where his non-profit does business...