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7:01Now PlayingTexas state Rep. Bryan Slaton (R) is facing calls to resign after an internal complaint alleged that he had an inappropriate relationship with an underage female intern, whom he allegedly invited to his apartment and drank alcohol with. Jayar Jackson and Francesca Fiorentini break it down on The Watchlist. Watch LIVE on weekdays at noon ET.
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"Texas state Rep. Bryan Slaton (R) allegedly had an “inappropriate relationship” with an underage female intern, according to an internal complaint obtained by the Texas Tribune. Slaton, who is married, allegedly called the intern after 10 p.m. on Friday, March 31, and invited her to his Austin apartment. A source who works in the Capitol with direct knowledge of the incident told the Tribune that the intern was under 21 and that Slaton drank alcohol with her. Two of his fellow Republicans have now called on him to resign.
A legislative staffer filed the complaint with the House General Investigating Committee. Per that complaint, Slaton comes pretty close to blackmailing the intern: He allegedly showed her fake emails that he claimed contained information about their meetup days later and then told her not to talk about it. Sources described it to the Tribune as “something of a loyalty test”:"
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