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Woody Harrelson, PETA Urge Texas Governor To Ban ‘Cruel’ Bacon Bash Event

Paul Bois

Actor Woody Harrelson has joined forces with the animal rights organization PETA to push Texas Gov. Greg Abbot into banning the annual Bandera Bacon Bash, claiming it violates animal cruelty laws.

According to Fox News, PETA shared a letter written by Harrelson denouncing “the cruelty that the pigs are subjected to” at the Bandera event, recalling a video shared by PETA that featured pigs being wrangled for slaughter in often brutal ways.

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