Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) appointed John Scott — an attorney who represented former President Donald Trump in a lawsuit challenging the 2020 election results in Pennsylvania — as Texas’ new secretary of state, the Texas Tribune reports.
Scott will now oversee election administration in Texas.
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