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  1. Reporting was divided on whether the protester hit the officer, or if the officer grabbed the protester, threw them to the ground, and attempted to pin them. [17]
  2. In March 2023, three Republican legislators of the 59th Oklahoma Legislature were facing charges: Terry O'Donnell (conspiracy against the state), Ryan Martinez (driving while intoxicated), and Dean Davis (public intoxication). [21] Davis was later censured on March 27. [22] Charges against O'Donnell were dismissed in early April. [23] Martinez is, as of March 2023, currently under indictment and has not been censured. [24]

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Mauree Turner
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Turner in 2020
Member of the OklahomaHouseofRepresentatives
from the 88th district
In office
January 2021 November 20, 2024