Texas Standard For December 16, 2019
A behind-the-scenes drama involving a Texas senator could have major implications for the U.S. and Iran. What’s happening and why it matters. And: Student athletes getting kicked out of college following complaints of sexual assault but getting to start over at other schools. A new report about a “sexual predator pipeline” claims the NCAA is looking the other way. Also: A new initiative in Cowtown to preserve those wide open spaces Texas is so famous for – before they disappear. All those stories and then some on the National news show of Texas:

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