By William Melhado Originally appeared in Texas Tribune O’Rourke and Abbott accused each other of bending the truth during the only planned gubernatorial debate on Friday. Many of their claims needed context and clarification. Gov. Greg Abbott, who is seeking a third term, and Beto O'Rourke, the Democrat trying to unseat him in November, faced off in their only scheduled debate Friday night and sparred over the major issues in the race, from immigration to gun policies to the reliability of Texas' power grid since a February 2021 winter storm left millions without power or heat for days. Throughout the
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