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A federal judge has struck down the 2023 Texas drag ban ... and his decision cites the late, great Dolly Parton. U.S. District Judge David Hittner ruled Texas Senate Bill 12 -- which could charge drag performers with a misdemeanor and jail time and…
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A federal judge has struck down the 2023 Texas drag ban ... and his decision cites the late, great Dolly Parton. U.S. District Judge David Hittner ruled Texas Senate Bill 12 -- which could charge drag performers with a misdemeanor and jail time and…
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Judge David Hittner blocked Ken Paxton from enforcing Texas Senate Bill 12, citing First Amendment protections for drag shows and free speech.
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AIPROPX has consolidated 3 reports from 3 outlets into a single canonical entry on “Judge channels Dolly Parton in blocking Texas drag show ban.” The covered outlets are based across 2 regions — US and Other.
The earliest report in this entry came from Fox News — Politics (Aug 26, 2026, 15:49 UTC); the most recent came from The Washington Post (Aug 26, 2026, 18:22 UTC).
Comparing the wording across sources, 4 named entities are referenced by multiple outlets and the phrase recurring most across the coverage is “dolly parton”.
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