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Interim Fort Bend County Judge Daniel Wong wants a court to decide if he should remain in office
Summary by Sugar Land News Editorial Desk Nick Natario , as published by ABC13 Houston (KTRK)
· July 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further information on this developing story can be found through ABC13 Houston, which is following the situation and providing updates as more information becomes available. A lawsuit has been filed by Interim Fort Bend County Judge Daniel Wong against County Attorney Bridgette Smith-Lawson.
A lawsuit has been filed by Interim Fort Bend County Judge Daniel Wong against County Attorney Bridgette Smith-Lawson. This action was taken after Smith-Lawson stated that Wong should leave office.
The lawsuit seeks a court decision on whether Wong should remain in his position. Details of the lawsuit and the events leading up to it are available from news outlets.
Further information on this developing story can be found through ABC13 Houston, which is following the situation and providing updates as more information becomes available.
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Category: Local Published: July 6, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) Reading time: 1 min
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