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Sheriff Adam King stands trial accused of retaliating against Chief Deputy James Saulter after Saulter launched a sexual harassment probe—making it nearly impossible for insiders to report King, who once dismissed a jailer’s complaint as “spiritual warfare.” The defense pivots, claiming the investigation was really about Saulter’s poor timekeeping records. But Texas Ranger Patrick Garcia, who led the initial probe, paints a darker picture: he says King orchestrated secret meetings to identify informants, even eavesdropping on calls and triggering Saulter’s sudden administrative leave—clearly a calculated move to silence a cooperating witness. This case exposes the high-stakes, secretive battles that erupt when power meets accountability.

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