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Gromer Jeffers Jr.

Texas GOP convention delegates boo Sen. John Cornyn over bipartisan gun law talks in Washington

HOUSTON — Republican Sen. John Cornyn on Friday was roundly booed at the Texas GOP Convention by delegates angry about his key role in a bipartisan Senate compromise on gun safety.

Cornyn’s speech kicked off the afternoon session. He was jeered from the start of his remarks and intermittently until he ended his appearance with a call for unity.

“No red flags” and “Don’t take our guns” were some of the phrases hurled at Cornyn during his speech.

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