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Daniel Wong sues Fort Bend County attorney over authority to remain interim county judge
By Melissa Enaje at Houston Public Media
· July 6, 2026
· 1 min read
The lawsuit seeks a court order affirming the validity of Wong’s appointment as interim judge, which stemmed from a now-dismissed civil lawsuit, in order to prevent what his attorney alleges is a politically motivated effort to remove Wong from office.
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The upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup will undoubtedly bring a surge of international visitors to the Houston area, including The Woodlands , which may see an influx of fans and families looking to explore the region. With the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office playing a key role in supporting local law enforcement efforts, residents of The Woodlands can expect a visible security presence, potentially including drone surveillance, to ensure public safety during this time. The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, a major hub in The Woodlands, may also see increased security measures in place, given its potential to host related events or attract large crowds. As the tournament approaches, residents should be aware of potential traffic and crowd impacts in Town Center and around The Woodlands Mall, and plan accordingly to minimize disruptions to their daily routines.
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Category: events ·
Published: July 6, 2026 ·
Source: Houston Public Media ·
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What is this story about? The lawsuit seeks a court order affirming the validity of Wong’s appointment as interim judge, which stemmed from a now-dismissed civil lawsuit, in order to prevent what his attorney alleges is a politically motivated effort to remove Wong from office.
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