TEXAS JUDGE UPHOLDS EL PASO BUSINESS SHUT DOWN, SAYS IT WAS NECESSARY

Highlights

• In wake of rising new coronavirus cases, El Paso County Judge Ricardo Samaniego had ordered a shut down of two weeks for non-essential activities

• The order by judge Samaniego was challenged by Attorney General Ken Paxton stating it illegal because it goes against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s statewide order to reopen businesses

• According to Seth Christensen, chief of media and com....