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Allen West takes sharp-elbowed approach as Texas GOP chair, raising intraparty tension ahead of legislative session

Published: Nov. 18, 2020, 11 a.m.

b'West has protested outside the Governor\'s Mansion and called the likely next speaker of the Texas House a "political traitor." The upcoming legislative session will put his influence within the party to the test.'