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Trump calls Abbott a 'RINO' after Texas governor's loss
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Key Points:
- Former President Donald Trump criticized Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Truth Social, blaming Abbott's loss on becoming a "RINO" (Republican in name only) in the last six months of his political career.
- Trump suggested Abbott abandoned his original political approach, which he said contributed to the governor's defeat.
- Democrat Gina Hinojosa defeated Abbott, ending his bid for a fourth term and becoming the first Democratic governor of Texas since 1995.
- Trump announced plans to analyze and comment on the reasons behind various political candidates' wins and losses.
- CBS Austin has contacted Abbott's office for a response to Trump's criticism.
