South Texas is a cesspool run by the Democratic Party and Blake was the first Conservative to break their hold on any legislative seat in the area.
The White House must have seen him as a real threat and called in the local SWAT team after they had planted drugs in his sister’s home.
I don’t recall if I read that she had a history/past offenses.
I have no position on whether any evidence was planted.
But the stated reason for the raid was to arrest someone who was not present based on an informant’s word.
When the pair in the Lawrence v. Texas case were busted for having gay sex in an apartment with drugs in the open based on the phone call of one of their spurned and physically abused ex-lovers, all talk of prosecution for the “other crimes” was dropped. Why was that? (answer the DA wanted to see the sodomy law struck down, he claimed he couldn’t pick and choose when laws to enforce yet he did that day and other times in his career).
The White House must have seen him as a real threat and called in the local SWAT team after they had planted drugs in his sister’s home.
More likely that his sister is a junkie.