Running With Beto
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Sep 24, 2019 · The arrest report obtained by the Houston Chronicle states that a witness saw O’Rourke lose control of his car, hit another vehicle and try to leave the scene of the accident. His blood alcohol levels were 0.136 and 0.134, above 0.10, the state’s legal limit at the time .
May 22, 2012 · This screen grab comes from a May 2012 TV ad from then-Rep. Silvestre Reyes, D-El Paso, saying challenger Beto O'Rourke had a criminal record (VIMEO video, August 2018). By W. Gardner Selby August ...
- Silvestre Reyes
- Former U.S. House Member From El Paso
Jun 1, 2022 · The former congressman was charged with a misdemeanor burglary charge that was later dismissed, according to the court records. O’Rourke has talked about the incident while campaigning for Senate in 2017 and 2018, describing being arrested for trying to jump a fence, the AP reported. The 1995 arrest was for “attempted forcible entry ...
Sep 24, 2019 · Hagan, Joe. “Beto O’Rourke: ‘I’m Just Born to Be In It.’” Vanity Fair. 13 Mar 2019. O’Rourke, Beto. “O’Rourke: Texas should lead the way on true criminal justice reform ...
- O'Rourke Adopted The Name "Beto" to Appeal to Latino Voters: False
- O'Rourke Used His Father's Connections to Avoid Trial For Two Felonies: Unproven
- O'Rourke Violated 'Insider Trading' Laws: Mixture
The meme claimed: In fact, O'Rourke was known as "Beto" long before he entered political life, although his birth name is Robert and he appears to use both first names interchangeably. (For example, his July 2018 Federal Election Commission "Statementof Candidacy" lists his name as "Robert Beto O'Rourke.") O'Rourke told CNN that his parents referre...
The meme claimed: O'Rourke has indeed been arrested for burglary and drunk driving, a history which he has discussed several times over the course of his political career, as his spokesperson told us: "While charges were dismissed, this is something that Beto has always publicly addressed -- during his initial run for the city council, his run for ...
The meme claimed: Despite the meme's claim, O'Rourke has never been charged with, or convicted of, violating any laws related to insider trading, including the STOCK Act, which bars members of the U.S. Congress from benefiting from financial transactions made on the basis of information they received in their capacity as members of Congress. But th...
Sep 13, 2019 · A Facebook post circulating after the Democratic debate said that O’Rourke can’t buy a gun "due to his criminal record." O’Rourke was arrested for two misdemeanors in the 1990s — for ...
Sep 21, 2018 · Says Beto O’Rourke "has a criminal record that includes DWI and burglary arrests." By W. Gardner Selby • August 22, 2018 Beto O'Rourke says he didn't try to leave DWI accident scene.
