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A Fort Bend resident is seeking County Judge KP George's removal, claiming the county’s top elected official violated her First Amendment rights and is incompetent to hold office.

In a lawsuit filed last week, resident Sarah Roberts alleges that George violated her right to free speech by removing her from commissioners court during the public comment portion of the meeting.

Roberts could not immediately be reached for comment Monday through the Hadi Law Firm, which is representing her. George also could not immediately be reached for comment through a spokesperson.

Roberts spoke during a commissioners court meeting on July 8. She got into a heated exchange with George about a mid-decade redistricting effort , and the county judge cut off her mi

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