Congresswoman Urges Police to ‘Escape New York and Move to Texas’

The New York Post full-page ad says law enforcement officers ‘don’t have to be endangered by career criminals who are never locked away.’
Congresswoman Urges Police to ‘Escape New York and Move to Texas’
Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R-Texas) speaks to a reporter on Capitol Hill on Oct. 16, 2023. NTD
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Texas Republican Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne ran a full-page ad in the New York Post urging New York police officers to leave the city behind and come to the Lone Star State.

The ad in the newspaper’s April 9 edition features the headline: “Ladies and Gentlemen of Law Enforcement, It’s Time to Escape New York and Move to Texas!”

Jana J. Pruet
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