Sidestepping a Lawsuit: A Texas DA Resigns, Runs for Congress

Chris Beers
By Chris Beers
September 8, 2023NTD News Today
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The debate over District Attorneys who neglect to prosecute certain cases—including those involving attempted murder and aggravated assault—continues. Texas’s Nueces County District Attorney, Mark Gonzalez, resigned over a lawsuit alleging incompetence and moves like this. Instead of facing the trial, he’s now running for Congress.