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After Mayor Whitmire accused pro-Palestinian organizers of ‘being paid by Iran,’ City of Houston says it has no documentation to back up his claim | Houston Public Media

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Houston Mayor John Whitmire cited "intelligence reports" from his Office of Public Safety and Homeland Security.

The City of Houston said "there are no responsive documents" related to the claim.

Whitmire's comments came as he pushed for an ordinance that would prohibit protests within 200 feet of his home.

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