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A Texas county is gearing up to close public libraries after a federal judge ordered it to return banned books to shelves.

how Wallace, a realtor, in 2021 alerted Llano County commissioners about "pornographic filth" in their libraries, with a list of 60 books.of the Llano County library system.

"The county is now considering whether to close its libraries in response to the Court's order, as it cannot continue to expose its librarians and county officials to lawsuits whenever a disgruntled library patron disagrees with a selection or weeding decision," Jonathan Mitchell, an attorney for the county, wrote in a Tuesday court filing that calls the preliminary injunction "overboard.

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