Outcry over Tarrant County judge's comments spark community response

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Outcry over Tarrant County judge's comments spark community response
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The sparring between Tarrant County Judge Tim O'Hare and Commissioner Alisa Simmons during Tuesday's meeting has moved some of Simmons' supporters to speak out.

The sparring between Tarrant County Judge Tim O'Hare and Commissioner Alisa Simmons during Tuesday's meeting moved some of Simmons' supporters to speak out.There was tension during discussion on multiple occasions during the meeting."I’m the one talking now, so you’ll sit there and be quiet and listen while I’m talking, and you can talk later," O'Hare told Simmons during a discussion on the proposed hiring of a contractor.

We will have a sustained presence at all future commissioner court meetings. Judge O’Hare must be held accountable for his oppressive and toxic behavior," said Bell.Simmons says she is moved by the support and remains focused on the job she was elected to do."I am nobody’s child on that court. I have a mother and a father, and they don’t talk to me like that," she said.

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