Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday issued a statement to endorse Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for reelection, praising the governor for his policies on the U.S. southern border, the Second Amendment, and election integrity. “Greg Abbott is a fighter and a Great Governor for the incredible people of Texas,” the former president said in a…
Texas Gov. Abbott to Veto Legislature Funding After Democrats Stage Walkout Over Voting Law
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said on Monday that he will veto funding for the state legislature, a day after House Democrats staged a walkout of the chamber in an effort to prevent the passage of a sweeping election overhaul bill. Texas Democrats abandoned the House floor ahead of a midnight deadline in an attempt to temporarily kill…
Texas Gov. Abbott Says He’ll Take Action Against Cities That Try to Defund Police
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said on May 23 that he would support legislation that would prevent cities from issuing directives or voting to reduce funding to police departments—coming in the wake of Black Lives Matter protesters’ calls to “defund the police” last year. In a tweet, the Republican governor highlighted an incident in Austin where…
Texas Governor: COVID Metrics Keep Improving After Ending Mandates
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott noted on May 23 that his state keeps seeing improved COVID-19 metrics after he lifted most capacity restrictions and the statewide mask mandate in March, despite harsh criticism from Democrats. “The numbers just continue to improve,” Abbott, a Republican, said during an appearance on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures.” President Joe Biden…
Texas Records Zero COVID-19 Deaths for 1st Time Since March 2020
The state of Texas recorded zero deaths among people with COVID-19 for the first time since March 2020, Gov. Greg Abbott said. “Today Texas reported: 0 Covid related deaths—the only time that’s happened since data was tracked in March, 2020,” the Republican said on Twitter on Sunday evening. A dashboard run by the Texas Department of…
Texas House Preliminarily Approves Bill That Penalizes Cities That Try to Decrease Police Budget
The Texas House on April 6 approved a law that would penalise the state’s largest cities if they decrease their police budgets.
Abbott Calls on Democratic Party Official to Resign Following ‘Disgusting’ Racial Slur Against Sen. Scott
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday called on a state Democratic Party official to resign after he referred to Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) as an “oreo” in a now-deleted social media post. Responding to Scott’s GOP rebuttal to President Joe Biden’s first address to a joint session of Congress on April 28, Gary O’Connor, chair…
Texas Gov. Abbott Calls on Biden to Restore Trump’s Immigration Policies
April 11, 2021
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is calling on President Joe Biden to restore his predecessor’s immigration policies, arguing that this would be the most effective way to curb the flow of illegal immigrants at the U.S. southern border. “This problem will continue to get worse, because of the policies that have been adopted by the Biden administration,” Abbott…
Suspect in Texas Cabinet Business Shooting Identified as Larry Bollin, 27
Police have identified the suspect they have in custody related to the gunfire reported at a cabinet business in Bryan, Texas, on April 8 that left one person dead and five others injured. The suspect was identified as Larry Bollin, 27, of Grimes County. He has been charged with murder and booked into the Brazos County Detention…
Texas Launches Probe Into Child Abuse Allegations at Migrant Facility
Two Texas agencies received tips alleging that children have been sexually assaulted and neglected at a federal outflow migrant facility in San Antonio, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Wednesday, adding that he has ordered an investigation into the matter and called on the Biden administration to shut down the facility. The separate complaints came to the Texas…
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