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Roundup: Gun Control, Sandra Bland Case, 2016

In the Roundup: State leaders react to President Obama’s executive actions on gun control, a Waller County grand jury issues an indictment in the Sandra Bland case, and the presidential campaigns shift into high gear in the new year.

By Alana Rocha and Justin DehnJan. 8, 2016, 6:00 a.m. CentralUpdated Jan. 8, 2016, 6:00 a.m. Central

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Roundup: Gun Control, Sandra Bland Case, 2016

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January 8, 2016

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<p>In the Roundup: State leaders react to President Obama&rsquo;s executive actions on <a href="http://texastribune-donor-migration.newspackstaging.com/2016/01/05/abbott-texas-will-take-action-response-obama-gun-o/">gun control</a>, a Waller County grand jury issues an indictment in the <a href="http://texastribune-donor-migration.newspackstaging.com/tribpedia/sandra-bland/">Sandra Bland</a> case, and less than a month out from the first presidential nominating contests, the 2016 campaigns ramp up.</p>
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Roundup: Gun Control, Sandra Bland Case, 2016

adminnewspack, The Texas Tribune
January 8, 2016

In the Roundup: State leaders react to President Obama’s executive actions on gun control, a Waller County grand jury issues an indictment in the Sandra Bland case, and less than a month out from the first presidential nominating contests, the 2016 campaigns ramp up.

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