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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
William Melhado

Sheriff says U.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson cursed at officers, threatened his job in rodeo altercation


Editor's note: This story contains explicit language.

U.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Amarillo, threatened to beat up a state trooper and take down the Carson County sheriff in the next election after deputies detained the congressman at a rodeo outside of Amarillo in July, according to a sheriff’s incident report released Friday night.

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