Rick Perry says disparaging tweet about DA unauthorized

Posted on AllSides September 1st, 2014
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Republican Texas Gov. Rick Perry says a disparaging tweet from his personal account about the Democratic district attorney he’s charged with unlawfully trying to oust was unauthorized.

A tweet from Perry’s account Sunday, after the other post was deleted, said he does “not condone the tweet.” The tweets were sent from Perry’s verified account, but it was unclear who does the actual posting for the feed. Perry aides did not immediately return messages.

The earlier tweet linked to an unflattering mock image of Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg, who...

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