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@JoaquinCastrotx

Texas Congressman, Member of the House Foreign Affairs and House Intelligence Committees & host of

San Antonio, Texas
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Joined December 2010
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    4 hours ago

    The Russian efforts to interfere in our political affairs did not end in 2016, they didn’t even pause. Today's indictment shows that Russian disinformation efforts are ongoing and sophisticated, and they are intent on dividing us and weakening our society and political system.

    Breaking News: The Justice Department accused Russians of interfering in the midterms, charging an employee of a Putin ally in an elaborate social media plot.
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    7 hours ago

    Breaking News: The Justice Department accused Russians of interfering in the midterms, charging an employee of a Putin ally in an elaborate social media plot.

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    12 hours ago

    Wonder where someone could get the idea that Mexico is just sending drugs, crime, and rapists to the U.S.? Maybe they're watching too much TV.

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    9 hours ago

    Piece updated with 's clarification that he wasn't trying to accuse Kushner of orchestrating the Khashoggi slaying.

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  5. 9 hours ago

    For these reasons, Congress should open an investigation to see whether or any other Admin official shared any US intelligence with the Saudis that led to any political persecution, including the killing of . (7/7)

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  6. 9 hours ago

    See here from : (6/7)

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    See here from : (5/7)

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    See here from the : (4/7)

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    See here from : (3/7)

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  10. 9 hours ago

    There has been broad skepticism in the US intelligence community of ’s relationship with . See here from : (2/7)

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  11. 9 hours ago

    To be clear, I did not intend to accuse of orchestrating anything. Based on press reporting, I’m asking for Congress to open an investigation of whether any US Intelligence was shared with Saudi Arabia that led to political persecution or killing of (1/7)

    Joaquin Castro accuses Jared Kushner of orchestrating the Khashoggi killing
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  12. 11 hours ago

    Regardless of immigration status, the Constitution protects all people from racial profiling and warrantless searches. So should . CC:

    ., , to : Resist immigration raids on buses:
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  13. 13 hours ago

    Joining with and at 8:35amCT/9:35amET to discuss , immigration and other news of the day.

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    Oct 18

    "Wonderful," said Bessie Rodriguez, the mother of the slain son of Little Mexico. "I feel wonderful." Dallas finally recognizes with the renaming of a park building in his name /

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  15. Oct 18

    But your Admin is backing a lawsuit in that would end protections for those with pre-existing conditions.

    All Republicans support people with pre-existing conditions, and if they don’t, they will after I speak to them. I am in total support. Also, Democrats will destroy your Medicare, and I will keep it healthy and well!
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    Oct 18

    You literally threw a party on the White House lawn when Republicans voted to take away coverage for people with pre-existing conditions.

    All Republicans support people with pre-existing conditions, and if they don’t, they will after I speak to them. I am in total support. Also, Democrats will destroy your Medicare, and I will keep it healthy and well!
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    Oct 18

    Brenda Castillo, president of , led the march of about 50 people. "Out of the 100 top films, we only have 2.7 percent of the characters yet we purchase 24 percent of all tickets," she said, citing the 2017 USC study that prompted 's outreach to Paramount.

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    Oct 18

    Protesters picketed at for the second time yesterday in response to the studio's lack of Latinx representation both in front of and behind the camera.

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  19. Oct 18

    . acknowledges that cyber-attack attempts have increased since April & are as sophisticated as we saw in 2016. With midterms less than a month away, a stunning reminder that we must safeguard our democracy at all costs.

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    Oct 18

    Asked whether the Foreign Affairs Committee would investigate the Trump admin's handling of Khashoggi's death, Ranking Member Eliot Engel tells WaPo: "This not something we can turn our heads away from. I want a full accounting of what happened."

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