Texas state troopers guard exit to Senate gallery as noisy spectators protested during debate on a controversial abortion bill.

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Texas state troopers guard the exit to the Senate gallery as political drama unfolded at the Texas Capitol in the last hour of the 83rd Texas legislature's first called special session with a filibuster and noisy protest that descended into chaos.

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Size: 3000px × 1650px
Location: Austin Texas USA
Photo credit: © Bob Daemmrich / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: abortion, alert, enforcement, gallery, intimidation, law, order, police, politics, pro-choice, rules, senate, state, texas, uniforms