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Shelley Luther, anti-lockdown activist and GOP candidate, said Chinese students should be banned from Texas universities

Luther became nationally known at the beginning of the pandemic in 2020 when she refused to shut down her Dallas salon in defiance of emergency orders. She was sentenced to a week in jail but was released after only a few days.

By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune
Posted 1/7/22

Shelley Luther, a Republican candidate for Texas House and hairdresser who became a hero of the anti-lockdown movement during the coronavirus pandemic, recently said in a since-deleted tweet that …

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